Surveillance, Prevention and Control
The Surveillance, Prevention and Control (SPC) Department coordinates technical work on surveillance of AMR and antimicrobial consumption, building capacity to control AMR, and monitoring country progress on national action plan implementation.

Publications

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Mainstreaming antimicrobial resistance into primary health care: international workshop report

The Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF) and the World Health Organization (WHO) organized an international workshop from 18 to 20 March 2025 in Bangkok, Thailand,...

GLASS guide on use of national data on antimicrobial use

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing global threat that jeopardizes decades of progress in medicine and public health. Preserving the effectiveness...

Global antibiotic resistance surveillance report 2025: summary

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing threat to global health, undermining the effectiveness of life-saving treatments and placing populations at...

Global antibiotic resistance surveillance report 2025

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing threat to global health, undermining the effectiveness of life-saving treatments and placing populations at...

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This guidance note explains the importance of including activities for antimicrobial resistance (AMR) surveillance and laboratory strengthening into proposals...