9.2 Other useful resources for planning an antimicrobial stewardship plan or education activities

• OIE AMS website [Tip: hold Ctrl and click a link to open it in a new tab. (Hide tip)] – a website that provides stakeholders with AMS communication resources – designed for vets, farmers, policymakers, pharmaceutical industry, stock feed manufacturers.
• Antimicrobial stewardship guidelines for the Australian cattle feedlot industry. Published by Meat and Livestock Australia. Includes practical information for veterinarians and farmers to develop AMS plans specific to each farm. Can be applicable to sector 1 and 2 farms in LMICs.
• Farmed Animal Stewardship Initiative (FAAST) – veterinary AMS resources for farmers and veterinarians, supported by the Canadian Government, veterinary associations and industry. Videos, podcasts and resources available.
• The FAO has recently published the Handbook on responsible use of antibiotics in livestock production for animal health workers in Viet Nam. You can review it on the FAO website.
• Antimicrobial stewardship programmes in health-care facilities in low- and middle-income countries: a WHO practical toolkit – while focused on human health, there is applicability to antimicrobial stewardship in food animals in LMICs. You can access the document via the WHO website.