WARRA: Wollongong Antimicrobial Resistance Research Alliance

Lead organisation(s): 
University of Wollongong, Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District
Project type: 
Activity
Status: 
In progress
Summary: 
WARRA was established as an initiative out of the University of Wollongong, NSW. It aims to generate evidence on antibiotic use and drivers of antimicrobial resistance, to inform future interventions targeting the Illawarra Shoalhaven region. WARRA is comprised of researchers and clinicians specialising in molecular life science, infectious diseases, psychology, nursing, pharmacy, microbiology, pathology and research/project management.
Timeframe: 
2017 - Ongoing
Related topics: 
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General public
Objective 3: Greater engagement in the combat against resistance
Objective 4: Appropriate usage and stewardship practices
Objective 5: Integrated surveillance and response to resistance and usage
Objective 6: A strong collaborative research agenda across all sectors
Objective 7: Strengthen global collaboration and partnerships
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