Welcome, overview of session and introduction to DRIVE-AB

Inge Gyssens

What is the definition of responsible use? Results of the DRIVE-AB project and implementation of the metrics

Inge Gyssens, Jeroen Schouten and Marlies Hulscher

Quantitative metrics and quality indicators to assess antibiotic use. Output of the DRIVE- AB project

Céline Pulcini, Benedikt Huttner and Vera Vlahovic-Palcevski

Faculty-led discussion: How do we achieve consistency in the implementation of quantitative metrics and quality indicators of responsible antibiotic use across Europe/the world?

What are the perceived barriers and opportunities for implementation in your country / region / hospital / clinic / practice?
• Is the implementation of the quantitative metrics and quality indicators feasible in your country / region / hospital / clinic / practice?
• Do you feel that the proposed metrics / indicators can change practice in your setting?
• What resources do you need to support training, implementation and sustaining change?
• Suggestions for additional resources or approaches to ensure success