Evaluation and Diagnosis of Penicillin Allergy for Healthcare Professionals
Antimicrobials are precious agents for combating infectious diseases and had saved millions of lives throughout the world. However, the current trend of increasing antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has become a global health problem with increased morbidity and mortality in infectious diseases. Sri La...nka is not an exemption and face many health related issues with multidrug resistant (MDR) organisms. Currently there is a global effort in combating antimicrobial resistance. WHO extends its fullest support and plays a major role in motivating the countries to combat antimicrobial resistance with national action plans in place. Sri Lanka has initiated combating AMR with multisectoral collaboration, under one health concept. The development of the National Strategic Plan (NSP) 2017-2022 provides the roadmap to combat AMR.
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A review of prospects for existing antibiotics ad new therapeutics
Last revised 2015.
Original Word document on: http://www.epnetwork.org/Resources/Standard%20Operating%20Procedure/Waste%20disposal_Form.doc
Guidelines for the Diagnose and Management of Community Pneumonia in Indonesia
Issue Brief 31: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) can occur when viruses, bacteria, parasites and fungi change over time. There is no longer a response to medicines, and the infection treatment gets really difficult which increases the risk of a disesase spread, which can lead to severe health problems.... AMR is an increasing threat to global public health worldwide that requires cross-sectional and cross-disciplinary action. It is present in every country and is spurred by several human-made factors, including over- and/or inadequate use of antibiotics, poor hygiene and infection prevention control, and excessive usage of antibiotics outside the health care sector e.g. in life stock production.
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Guidelines for Therapy and Management of Urinary Tract Infection
Orientierungshilfe für Ärztinnen und Ärzte
Hilfestellung für Behandlungssituationen, bei denen eine Verständigung mit dem Patienten kaum möglich ist, eine Verzögerung der Behandlung aber zahnmedizinisch nicht mehr vertretbar bzw. dem Patienten nicht zuzumuten ist.
Clinical Pathway of 10 Most Common Urologic Disease in Indonesia