Mr Anote's story

In her introduction to the course Dr Oduyebu described the situation in Africa where stewardship is not widespread, with freely available antibiotics and no regulation to restrict their use.

As you watch this video, showing a fictitious case, ask yourself the following questions:

What do you need to know or do to prescribe antibiotics rationally? How can you help more to prevent antimicrobial resistance in your community? What policies are already in place, if any, in your locality for antimicrobial stewardship, and what else needs to be done?

The full transcript for this video is available below.