National Antimicrobial Utilisation Surveillance Program documentation
Our frequently asked questions (PDF 263KB) document provides information regarding NAUSP and frequently asked questions from contributors in the program.
Program documentation
- User guide (PDF 1970KB)
- Data principles and definitions (PDF 409KB)
- Peer Group Fact sheet (PDF 122KB)
- Occupied Bed Day Quality Assurance Process (PDF 140KB)
- Reporting options in the NAUSP Portal (PDF 154KB)
Video tutorials
- Getting to know the National Antimicrobial Utilisation Surveillance Program (NAUSP) resources
- Preparing the the NAUSP Denominator Data This video provides helpful tips on customizing the NAUSP denominator template according to the user's facility and maintaining the data.
- Preparing the NAUSP Antimicrobial Usage Data A useful video guide (especially for especially new contributors) on how to prepare antimicrobial usage data for upload.
- Uploading Data to the NAUSP Portal Learn how to upload data to the NAUSP Portal with this easy-to-follow tutorial.
- Using the Rate Calculation Tool on the NAUSP Portal This video tutorial demonstrates how to use the tool to calculate antimicrobial utilisation rates, helping you track and analyse usage trends. Perfect for those looking to enhance AMS efforts, this guide offers step-by-step instructions and practical insights into optimising data for better decision-making in healthcare settings.
Other useful links and references
- Global Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance System (GLASS)
- Antimicrobial Stewardship Clinical Care Standard
- The AURA surveillance system and AMS
Further information
Visit the Antimicrobial Utilisation Reports page to view our reports which include six monthly, annual and specialty reports.
For further information on the NAUSP Portal, contact the NAUSP team.