External Links

Australian

• Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Healthcare
  Antimicrobial stewardship initiative
• Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Healthcare
  Standard 3 Preventing and Controlling Healthcare Associated Infections Safety and Quality Improvement Guide
• NPS Medicinewise
  Antibiotics
• SA Health
  National Antimicrobial Utilisation Surveillance Program (NAUSP)
• National Centre for Antimicrobial Stewardship (NCAS)
• Healthcare Infection Control Special Interest Group
  (HICSIG) of ASID
• Immunocompromised Host Special Interest Group
  (ICHSIG) of ASID
• Department of Health, Victoria
  Quality Use of Medicines - Antimicrobial Stewardship
• Australian Society for Antimicrobials - (ASA)
• Australian and New Zealand Paediatric Infectious Diseases Group (ANZPID)

International

• World Health Organization (WHO)
  Drug resistance: Antimicrobial use
• WHONET
  Global Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance System (GLASS)
• World Health Organization (WHO)
  Collaborating Centre for Drug Statistics Methodology
  (includes information on defined daily doses of antimicrobials)
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  Get Smart for Healthcare
• Department of Health (England) guidance
  Antimicrobial stewardship: Start smart - then focus
• Scottish Antimicrobial Prescribing Group