WHO Essential Medicines List Antibiotic Book

Introduction of the The WHO Essential Medicines List Antibiotic Book: what it is, how it was developed and how it can be used, and what does WHO expect from the public consultation phase?

Agenda: 

Introduction: Manica Balasaegaram, GARDP, 2 min

Presentation: Development of the EML antibiotic book – Dr Benedikt Huttner, Team Lead, EML Secretariat, 10  minutes

Presentation: Using the EML Antibiotic Book in the hospital setting – Dr Loice Achieng Ombajo, University of Nairobi, Kenya, 5 minutes

Presentation: Using the EML Antibiotic Book in the primary care setting – Dr Pem Chuki, Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital, Thimphu, Bhutan, 5 minutes

Panel discussion, question & answer session: Panellists:

  • Dr Loice Achieng Ombajo, University of Nairobi, Kenya
  • Dr Pem Chuki, Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital, Thimphu, Bhutan
  • Prof Mike Sharland, St Georges University, London
  • Dr Hatim Sati, Technical Officer, WHO AMR Global Coordination

Registration here.

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