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. 2024 Jan 17;9(1):e013280. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2023-013280

Table 3.

Key guidelines and references which informed tool development

Animal health laboratory capacity Antimicrobial stewardship Infection prevention and control and water, sanitation and hygiene Human health laboratory surveillance
  • FAO Regional antimicrobial resistance monitoring and surveillance guidelines Vol 1: Monitoring and surveillance of antimicrobial resistance in bacteria from healthy food animals intended for consumption41

  • OIE Standards, Guidelines and Resolution on antimicrobial resistance and the use of antimicrobial agents42

  • OIE list of antimicrobial agents of veterinary importance43

  • OIE—Terrestrial Animal Health Code Chapter 6.8.- Harmonisation of national antimicrobial resistance surveillance and monitoring programs44

  • Antimicrobial Stewardship in Australian Health Care Chapter 6: Measuring performance and evaluating antimicrobial stewardship programs45

  • Core Elements of Hospital Antibiotic Stewardship Programs46

  • Antimicrobial stewardship programmes in health-care facilities in low- and middle-income countries: A WHO practical toolkit47

  • WHO Guidelines on core components of IPC programs at the national and acute health care facility level48

  • Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care (ACSQHC) IPC resources49

  • CDC IPC Guidelines & Guidance Library50

  • Pacific Public Health Surveillance Network (PPHSN) infection prevention and control guidelines51

  • Improving infection prevention and control at the health facility level. Interim practical manual supporting implementation of the WHO guidelines on core components of infection prevention and control programs52

  • Core questions and indicators for monitoring WASH in health care facilities in the Sustainable Development Goals53

  • Essential environmental health standards in health care54

  • WHO Pathogen-antimicrobial combination under Global Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance System (GLASS) surveillance15

AMR, antimicrobial resistance.