Global Perspectives on Hospital Antimicrobial Stewardship Programmes (ASPs) and Policies

Pharmacists has a pivotal role in antimicrobial stewardship programmes (ASPs) and related policies in hospital settings, as they advance the responsible antimicrobial use. Speakers will present international experiences, highlight challenges in policy implementation, and share best practices to strengthen stewardship efforts worldwide. The findings from recent FIP survey will be shared to discuss challenges implementing APS in hospital setting.

Moderator:

- Catia Caneiras, FIP AMR Commission Co-Chair, Portugal

Co-moderator:

- Aysu Selçuk, Development Goals Lead, FIP, The Netherlands

Panellists:

- Sakeena Hameem, Professor in Pharmacy, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka

- Luna ElBizri, Founder and manager, Lunapharm Pharmacy, Lebanon - Laurel Legenza, Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin-Madison, School of Nursing, USA