A Systems Approach to Monitoring Antimicrobial Consumption and Use in Uganda

hospital administration-provide competent salary along with financial incentives and protected time for pharmacists to attend conferences/ seminars doctors in AMS teams-provide training to pharmacists for patient case evaluation pharmacists-proactively engage in AMS, collaborate with clinical teams, network with professionals from around the globe, initiate journal clubs for shared learning Conclusion:Increased opportunities for AMS training along with recognition of pharmacists' role in AMS can facilitate their participation in the programme, pushing back entrenched hierarchies and professional boundaries.This would be particularly beneficial in countries where the shortage of infectious disease physicians is a major impediment to AMS.