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  • Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Surveillance
  • Public Health Policy

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  • Antibiotics are vital in healthcare, animal health, and agriculture.
  • Monitoring antibiotic distribution and use is critical for evidence-based action.
  • Implementing comprehensive antibiotic monitoring is challenging in resource-constrained settings.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To establish principles for antibiotic surveillance in resource-limited settings.
  • To provide case study illustrations for practical implementation.
  • To inform antimicrobial resistance (AMR) mitigation efforts globally.

Main Methods:

  • Convened a global technical working group across One Health domains.
  • Conducted a literature review, workshops, and collaborative writing.
  • Focused on identifying principles for prioritizing surveillance activities.

Main Results:

  • Identified multiple purposes for coordinated national antibiotic surveillance.
  • Observed increasing tool complexity and decreasing standardization.
  • Proposed starting surveillance where greatest impact is anticipated and aligning with other programs.

Conclusions:

  • Antibiotic surveillance strategies must be context-specific, considering national variations.
  • An action-oriented prioritization approach targets data with high impact potential.
  • Effective surveillance requires collaboration, coordination, and a focus on data for action.