End of week summary

Congratulations! You have completed week 1 of this course.

This week explained the global and African problems with the transmission of bacteria and the spread of antibiotic resistance.

You have been introduced to antimicrobial stewardship as the global strategy to combat these issues.

Our drama highlighted these African problems and the implications of irrational antibiotic use.

Next week we introduce you to the principles of rational antibiotic prescribing and how to begin to establish stewardship in your location.