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A multicentric study to promote antimicrobial and diagnostic Stewardship in the management of UTI: an experiment In mentorship to expand the one health concept

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Department of Microbiology and Immunology, CoMHS

Sultan Qaboos University

Extends a warm welcome to you

Recent Developments :
Working Groups covering various aspects of this study: developed
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Encourage talks by Leads
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Review Papers to be published in Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal
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Review Papers to be published in Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal
About Us

Sultan Qaboos University, located in Al Seeb in the Muscat Governorate, is the only public university in the Sultanate of Oman. Most students entering the university are selected based on their performance in high school final examinations

Outcome

  • Insight into prescribing habits
  • Effective Interventions
  • Focussed Mentoring
  • Increasing circle of influence

Organizational Structure

Key leads

  • Promote antimicrobial, diagnostic stewardship, Patient safety (Questionnaire, Education, Assessment, Intervention)

Involvement

  • Top down: Director/ Dean/ CMS/HoDs
  • Bottom Up: Residents

Period

  • Five years: Study acquires increasing complexity, increasing circle of influence
  • Group dynamics: Successful interventions

Weakness

  • Tertiary care hospitals: Antibiograms skewed to resistance

Challenge

  • Networking/ working outside comfort zone/ Adopting smaller centres/GPs/Private Labs

Strength

  • Integrates departments, centres and countries to combat AMR
  • Promotes engagement, buy-in and ownership
  • No funds!

Outcome

  • Antimicrobial policy
  • Better AMS practices/Better patient care/safety
  • Curbing the resistance

Target

  • Antimicrobial & diagnostic stewardship in UTI (OPD driven)
  • Encourage Type 2 decision making- reflective not reflexive prescribing
  • Behaviour change
  • Mixing of antimicrobials

Multi-centric

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Office

Sultan Qaboos University
P.O. Box 50,
P.C. 123 Al-khod
Sultanate of Oman
rizvimeher@squ.edu.om
(+ 968) 99527748

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