10 years of Global-PPS
Take a trip through time and read through the history of Global-PPS,
including important developmants & milestones
Latest news
New publication: Identifying hospital-level predictors for antibiotic use with the Global-PPS
Understanding what drives antibiotic use in hospitals is essential for developing targeted and effective stewardship interventions. In a new Global Point Prevalence Survey (Global-PPS) study, researchers set out to identify hospital-level predictors of antibiotic use across different healthcare settings worldwide.
Antimicrobial Stewardship Amid Conflict: How MSF Syria Uses Global‑PPS to Improve Care
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Syria operates in a highly complex and rapidly changing context, where healthcare delivery faces many challenges and antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) is particularly important. In this interview, Dr. Karan Parikh shares his experience using the Global-PPS survey to better understand antimicrobial use in the facilities MSF supports and reflects on the practical realities of applying such tools in this unique setting.
Global-PPS Annual Meeting 2026: join us in Munich or online
We are pleased to announce the upcoming Global-PPS Annual Meeting, organised in collaboration with bioMérieux. The meeting will take place on Friday, 17 April 2026 (09:30–13:00 CEST) during the first day of ESCMID Global 2026 in Munich, Germany.
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Antimicrobial stewardship
Antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) is essential for improving antimicrobial resistance worldwide. drive-AMS is a project that aims to drive forward AMS and stems from a powerful synergy between Radboudumc and the University of Antwerp’s Global-PPS.
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Countries participating or enrolled in the Global-PPS

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