Antimicrobial Resistance and Stewardship Lecture Series

As part of a Memorandum of Understanding between the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria (NPMCN) and the College, faculty from the UK and Nigeria collaborated in the summer of 2022 to provide a series of interactive online events delivering antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) training to Nigerian healthcare professionals this summer. 

Antimicrobial resistance and stewardship lecture series

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Global and Nigerian Perspectives on Antimicrobial Resistance

During this lecture the background into AMR and the strategies in place to help tackle it globally are discussed from Nigerian and Welsh perspectives.

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Antimicrobial Stewardship in Secondary Care

This presentation provides an overview of the secondary care AMS journey in Wales. The Nigerian healthcare system and the practically nonexistence of AMS is also outlined.

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Antimicrobial stewardship in primary care

The current realities, challenges, and prospects of AMS at the primary care level from the Nigerian and Welsh perspective is explored.

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Engaging the Public in Antimicrobial Resistance and Stewardship

The importance of tools, goals, and processes of public engagement are highlighted in this lecture including the different approaches, frameworks, and steps to successful public engagement.

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Developing, Implementing and Monitoring Antimicrobial Policies and Guidelines

The importance of antimicrobial guidelines and policies and the differences between the two from a Welsh and Nigerian perspective is explored.

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Antimicrobial Resistance and Stewardship Education in Clinical Settings - How to Make it Sustainable

The importance of institutionalising AMS in care practices from the Nigerian and Welsh perspective is explored.

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Antimicrobial Resistance and Stewardship Education in Clinical Settings - How to Make it Sustainable?

The general plan for training in Nigeria and training strategies are examined. Education and training in antimicrobial stewardship for all healthcare professionals in Wales is then discussed.