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Area of expertise
Roster of International consultant – Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) surveillance and/or laboratory strengthening for AMR
Purpose of consultancy
The WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia is establishing a roster of qualified consultants who may be engaged for specific assignments to strengthen national and regional AMR surveillance, clinical microbiology services and laboratory systems. Assignments may cover surveillance design and assessment; implementation and reporting through the Global Antimicrobial Resistance and Use Surveillance System (GLASS); bacteriology and mycology capacity; diagnostic stewardship; laboratory networks and quality systems; data quality,
analysis, interpretation and visualization; One Health and genomic surveillance; capacity development; operational research; and translation of surveillance evidence into policy and programme action.
Depending on the individual Terms of Reference, consultants will provide technical assistance for planning, implementation, analysis and reporting using WHO tools, standards and recommendations. They may also contribute to evidence-based technical guidance, protocols, standard operating procedures, training packages and implementation tools.
Background
Antimicrobial resistance is a major public health and development challenge in the WHO South-East Asia Region. Member States need timely, representative and quality-assured data on resistance patterns and antimicrobial use to guide national action plans, clinical and public health interventions, laboratory strategies, stewardship, infection prevention and con
📌 Roster of International consultant – Antimicrobial resistance (India)
🏢 World Health Organization
📍 India
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