International Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance (ICAMR)

Dear Friends and Colleagues,

It gives me great pleasure to invite you to 2nd UAE’s International Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance (ICAMR) 2019, which will be held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates 21st to 22nd March 2019.

ICAMR 2019 promises you an enriching scientific and educational gathering, which will shed light on the latest advances in research and practice through presentations, workshops and interactive discussions with current, in-depth quality scientific contents in the field of Antimicrobial Resistance. The conference is organized by the National Committee of AMR in UAE.

We believe that the conference will provide an exceptional opportunity for everyone to share and acquire knowledge and experience on a wide spectrum of topics that are related to microbiology, infectious disease, infection control, and antimicrobial stewardship in addition to an opportunity to meet and rub shoulders with the experts in the field and innovative educators.

We look forward to welcoming you to ICAMR 2019.

Dr. Najiba M Abdulrazzaq
Consultant Internist & Head of Medical Department Al Baraha Hospital
Head of Infection Prevention and Control Central Committee, MOHAP
National AMR Committee Co-Chair

Conference Highlights

Regional and national AMR action plan
Antimicrobial stewardship program
Multidrug resistance organisms surveillance
Infection Prevention and control program management
Prevention of healthcare associated infections
Occupational health issues for infection prevention
Environmental disinfection in healthcare setting
Advances in microbiology detection
National reference laboratorye
Role of IT in ASP

Target Specialities

Infection disease physicians
Internal medicine physicians
Microbiologist
Pharmacist
Infection control practitioners
Critical care physicians
Lab technicians
Quality officers
Public health officers
Internal Medicine Specialists
Family and Primary Care Physicians
Medical Informatics
Nursing
Nurses, Nurse Practitioners
Researchers
Biomedical Engineers
Hospital and Corporate Administrators and Executives

Learning Objectives

What is done to control AMR
How to initiate ASP in low and high resources
How to effectively manage infection control and prevention
Prevent MDROs as part of patient safety goals
How to change behavior of antibiotic prescribing
Why is national reference laboratory required?
Learn the best practices in prevention of HAIs
How to prevent and deal with needle stick injuries
Know the guidelines for environmental cleaning and disinfection in healthcare setting
Quality improvement in infection control
International accreditation and IPC/ASP
Tuberculosis updates
WHONET – Software for AMR Surveillance

http://icamr-uae.com/