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High use of Watch antibiotics in hospitals in lower- and upper-middle-income countries
On 5 April 2021, the Global-PPS team published a paper in the Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy that focuses on hospital antibiotic prescribing patterns in adult patients according to the WHO Access, Watch and Reserve classification (AWaRe).

2020 CLIMIDSON conference in Nigeria
2020 CLIMIDSON conference in Nigeria Our Nigerian participants proudly launched their first (virtual) annual scientific conference of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Society of Nigeria

Submit your abstracts for ECCMID 2021
The 31st European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (ECCMID), will take place in Vienna, Austria from 9 – 12 July 2021. Abstracts can be submitted from 11 January to 24 February 2021.

Research on antimicrobial use in Georgian hospitals
Dr. Irma Korinteli, a pediatrician and lecturer at Tbilisi State Medical University, has been involved in the Global-PPS project from the very beginning in 2015. Earlier this year, she successfully defended her PhD on antibiotic use in Georgian hospitals. Read her testimonial below!

Global-PPS webinars in 2021
In 2021, we will launch a series of webinars in which we will introduce the Global-PPS methodology and discuss updates to the protocol and data entry application.

Read the Global-PPS newsletter – June 2020
The Global-PPS protocol is adapted to survey COVID-19 patients. The website is translated in French, Japanese, Russian and Spanish. More languages will follow. Read two nice stories on how the Global-PPS is rolled out at national level and how these data can be used for a PhD.

Global-PPS data used for a PhD
Global-PPS data used for a PhD Having a Ph.D. was a dream for me and it was yet to be fulfilled after my MPhil studies.

Global-PPS in Iran
The Global-PPS in Iran primarily started in 2015 in two large Iranian University cities, namely Shiraz and Kurdistan Universities of Medical Sciences, concurrently with the first global attempt for data collection about antibiotic consumption conducted by the University of Antwerp, Belgium.
Global-PPS protocol adapted to allow surveillance of COVID-19 patients
As countries worldwide are faced with an unprecedented pandemic, there is a profound concern that widespread antibiotic use in COVID-19 patients could increase the selective pressure for antibiotic resistance.
New protocol – optional HAI module
New protocol – optional HAI module The Global-PPS protocol has been updated with an optional Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAI) module. This new module allows analyzing additional
Grants in Antwerp
Grants in Antwerp Three participants from Brazil, Egypt and The Philippines took a training on hospital-based interventions to contain antibiotic resistance in low-resource setting at
Global-PPS newsletter – December 2018
Global-PPS newsletter – December 2018 The Global-PPS moves ahead in 2019! Read more about past events and future plans in our first newsletter.
Global-PPS in the Lancet Global Health
First Global-PPS results will be presented at ECCMID Read the first overall Global-PPS results on antibiotic prescribing and resistance in adults, published in the Lancet
First Global-PPS results will be presented at ECCMID
The Global-PPS was successfully conducted in 2015 and included 335 institutions from 53 countries of 6 continents worldwide.