The WHO Essential Medicines List Antibiotic Book: infographics
Draft for consultation. UPDATE 1 February 2022: The consultation period is now closed. Thank you to all who have responded. Comments received are currently being reviewed and addressed.
18 November 2021
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Overview
There is a clear need for simple resources to improve the quality of antibiotic prescribing globally. The Handbook was designed as a tool to make the WHO model Essential Medicines Lists for adults and children (EML and EMLc) of antibiotics more helpful to prescribers and to update the 5 previous WHO 2001 WHO Model Prescribing Information.
The WHO Essential Medicines List Antibiotic Book: improving antibiotic AWaReness
Public consultation on the draft WHO Essential Medicines List Antibiotic Book
WHO Team
Access to Medicines and Health Products (MHP),
Essential Medicines (EML),
Health Product Policy and Standards (HPS),
Regulation and Prequalification (RPQ)
Number of pages
141