The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi is collaborating with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) to leverage the existing capacities for microbiology and robust academic capabilities of the ICMR-Antimicrobial resistance network to implement a step-wise, scalable process for quantifying, strengthening, and expanding the ability of the healthcare systems in India to generate, apply and report accurate data of Healthcare Associated Infections and AMR. This work, being conducted under the broader umbrella of Global Health Security includes more than 25 hospitals, representing almost all regions and states of India.
