AMR Sameeksha Volume 42

Overview

Sameeksha is a Hindi word, meaning review. This compilation of recent open access publications and resources on containment of AMR (with a bulleted summary and online link) are grouped according to the strategic priorities of India’s National Action Plan on AMR. Kindly note, inclusion of publications and resources in this review/compilation does not imply an endorsement by WHO.

Key highlights from volume 42

• WHO Academy’s online trainings on antimicrobial stewardship programmes and policy
• Tracking AMR in typhoidal Salmonella from Delhi
• Integrated antimicrobial stewardship framework for tertiary care hospitals in developing countries
• Quantum-dot-based enzyme biosensor for rapid screening of antibiotic susceptibility in urine samples
• WHO’s global call to action to address AMR
• Mainstreaming AMR into primary health care