Archivos diarios: febrero 17, 2025

The second drive-AMS country course in Lithuania took place from 29 January to 1 February, bringing together 40 participants, including teams from four new hospitals and one new team from the University Hospital Pediatric Division. This course provided a vital platform for expanding AMS initiatives in Lithuania. Among the attendees was Eglė Karinauskė, an inspiring clinical pharmacologist dedicated to rational antibiotic prescribing. Known as the ‘AMR girl’ among her colleagues, Eglė is a passionate advocate for AMS, and in this interview, she shares her insights, experiences, and the impact of drive-AMS on her work.

STOP-Hospital Infection is a quality improvement program developed by the Portuguese Health Priority Program on Prevention of Infection and Antimicrobial Resistance, seeded in the Directorate General of Health, in partnership with the Gulbenkian Foundation and with the support of the Institute of Healthcare Improvement.