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Tackling Antimicrobial Resistance by promoting Antimicrobial stewardship in Medical and Allied Health Professional Curricula.

Md Anwarul Azim MajumderKeerti SinghMarquita Gittens-St HilaireSayeeda RahmanBidyadhar SaMainul Haque
Published in: Expert review of anti-infective therapy (2020)
There is an urgent call for the integration of antimicrobial stewardship teaching at the undergraduate level of medical education to train future prescribers on this critical aspect of public health. Proper undergraduate education on rational antibiotics use would enable health professional graduates to enter clinical practice with adequate competencies to become rational prescribers.
Keyphrases
  • medical education
  • public health
  • antimicrobial resistance
  • healthcare
  • clinical practice
  • global health
  • mental health
  • nursing students
  • current status
  • quality improvement