@AngPharmID

Pharmacist passionate about health systems improvement and Antibiotic Stewardship, based in Johannesburg. Views my own.

 South Africa
Joined November 2013
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Angeliki Messina retweeted
Debbie Goff@idpharmd30 Nov 2022
Meeting w amazing #pharmacists in South Africa for #antibiotic stewardship 2trained ⁦@OSUWexMed⁩ and r now national leaders👍👏🏻😊
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BusinessLIVE@BusinessLiveSA3 Oct 2022
LORENZO MESSINA: What EOH can teach us about strengthening risk culture bit.ly/3yay6IH
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Our #OpenAccess podcast “Implementing Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs in Resource Limited Settings” is available now! Listen to the discussion of the importance of ASPs, including successes/obstacles in LMIC ft Dr. Gabriel Levy Hara and @AngPharmID #AMR ow.ly/ttkp50HaUaF
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Replying to @jac_amr
🇿🇦 In #SouthAfrica pharmacists working collaboratively with nurses on specific #AMS projects was critical link.springer.com/article/10… @AngPharmID @ABpreservation @idpharmd @e_charani @NSchellack

Antimicrobial Stewardship with Pharmacist Intervention Improves Timeliness of Antimicrobials Across...

Infectious Diseases and Therapy - Ensuring timely administration of antimicrobials is critical in the management of patients with infections. Mortality increases by 7.6% for every hour of delay in...

link.springer.com
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Angeliki Messina retweeted
TED Talks
@TEDTalks2 Dec 2021
If you've been feeling stagnant, uninspired and unmotivated, you're probably languishing. Here's why it happens — and how to escape it: t.ted.com/tB6zGDj
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Dr. Murthy discusses how stress manifests in our lives during the pandemic, with people experiencing shifts in sleeping patterns or ability to focus at work: "This is one of those moments that being gentle with ourselves & each other is more important than ever before." #IHIForum
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Angeliki Messina retweeted
Marc Mendelson@SouthAfricanASP6 Dec 2021
#Sisonke phase 2 - Johnson and Johnson booster for #Healthcareworkers wraps up in just 8 days. For goodness sake, all HCWs please go immediately to your nearest site if you haven't had your booster #NeverTooLateToVaccinate #GetVaccinatedNow #VaccinesWork
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Day 3 #SAASP Preceptorship #AntibioticStewardship course with hands on AS rounds at #GrooteSchuurHospital, hosting colleagues from 🇧🇼 🇳🇬 🇬🇭 🇰🇪 🇿🇲 & the majestic mind of @NSchellack. A great mutual learning experience during #WAAW2021 @ABpreservation @AngPharmID @Denavandenbergh
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Absolutely love this especially when navigating implementation of an antibiotic stewardship intervention! @inspired2leadQH @ABpreservation @SouthAfricanASP @NSchellack @idpharmd @e_charani #SAASP21
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Angeliki Messina retweeted
sugan naidoo@sugan250322 Nov 2021
I feel this needs repeating... Numbers are always lower on a Mon & Tues so you need to compare today to last Monday, not yesterday. Last Monday there was 58 cases in GP vs 239 today which means the average is still going up.
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Angeliki Messina retweeted
Natalie Schellack@NSchellack22 Nov 2021
Strengthening stewardship efforts with colleagues from 🇬🇭 🇰🇪 🇳🇬 🇧🇼 - Day 1 - from classifying microorganisms by Dr H Tootla to principles in #AMS by @SouthAfricanASP - ending with #AMS in practice @AngPharmID & @maletjeabsct #AntibioticAwarenessWeek
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Angeliki Messina retweeted
Debbie Goff@idpharmd18 Oct 2021
Replying to @AngPharmID
@AngPharmID @inspired2leadQH published a paper from South Africa #pharmacists on “hangtime” interventions, the time from the #antibiotic order to infusion and yes every hour ⏰ makes a difference in sepsis!
Antibiotic Steward Bassam Ghanem 🅱️C🆔🅿️🌟
@ABsteward18 Oct 2021
Timely & appropriate antibiotic treatment is a necessary frst step to insure good outcomes in treatment of life threatening infections esp sepsis Excellent review article @Crit_Care by Dr. Marin Kollef 🌟Timing of antibiotics therapy in ICU🌟 #IDTwitter ccforum.biomedcentral.com/ar…
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Replying to @NSchellack
@NSchellack & @AngPharmID two of 🇿🇦‘S leading #AntibioticStewardship Pharmacists training AMS teams from 🇰🇪 🇧🇼 🇳🇬 and 🇬🇭 on the 4-day #SAASP stewardship course #WAAW2021. Critical to share experiences & learn from this diverse group of colleagues. @ABpreservation @Denavandenbergh
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Excited to be kicking off the first #SAASP #AMS Center’s of Excellence Programme with clinicians and pharmacist from 5 African countries in #WAAW2021 @ABpreservation @SouthAfricanASP @AngPharmID @idpharmd @NCAS_Aus @CIDRAP @CIDRAP_ASP @sasocp @shaheenmehtar @EssackSabiha
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🆕💥💥 #IJAA @EveTacconelli @LauraPiddock @lodise_tom Systematic review and meta-analysis of in vitro efficacy of antibiotic combination therapy against carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacilli #IDTwitter sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Angeliki Messina retweeted
Brad Spellberg@BradSpellberg26 Mar 2021
Update Shorter Is Better Table! 12 CAP studies now! 3 days taking over from 5? bradspellberg.com/shorter-is…
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.@CDCgov has called #antibioticresistance “one of the biggest public health challenges of our time.” Listen: ow.ly/MFxN50EeKtI
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Angeliki Messina retweeted
Nick Hedley@nickhedley1 Apr 2021
Jo'burg, AKA Jozi, is misunderstood and underappreciated. Best weather in the world; one of the few big cities in the world that's friendly and where it's normal for strangers to have fat chats; diverse and integrated; surprisingly pretty with the world's biggest manmade forest
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Angeliki Messina retweeted
SIDP@SIDPharm2 Apr 2021
ANNOUNCEMENT‼️ The @SIDPharm Antimicrobial Stewardship Advocacy Toolkit is now available! Check it out to see how you can promote AMS! 👇 Link: sidp.org/AMSToolkit #AMSToolkit #IDTwitter #Advocacy #Launch
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