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AntibioScout

Objective(s)
Guide of treatment and doses to promote the cautious and responsible use of antibiotics as part of a national strategy to combat antibiotic resistance, focused in animals.
Target audience
Veterinarians and those working in animal health
Campaign Scope
National
Communication Channels Used
websites/blogs
Campaign Material(s)
Web
Key messages
Antibiotics must be prescribed responsibly.

Veterinarians have a key role in preventing AMR.

Use antibiotics only when necessary and appropriate.

Evidence-based prescribing improves animal and human health.
Campaign Focus
Animal health
Campaign Setting
Online
Veterinary clinics
Use of Scientific Evidence
Implicit Evidence-Based Messaging
Educational model applied
Transmissive
Content Complexity Level
Specialized
Content accessibility
No
Diversity and Inclusion
No
Involvement of Vulnerable Groups
No
Cultural Sensitivity and Contextualization
Yes
Continuity strategy
Campaign with regular updates
Campaign Start Year
2023
Campaign End Year
2024
Replicability
Yes
Content usage license
Free
Campaign Status
Inactive with live site
Identified gaps
Credibility assumed due to source, no references
Feedback or audience involvement not visible
Reporting on results or impact not found
Outreach activities not documented
Funding details not disclosed.
Not all official or widely spoken languages are covered
Identified gaps
Not translated to Italian.
Lessons learned
Multilingual materials may reach more diverse communities.
Tailoring content to specific groups (e.g., parents, seniors, teens) may enhance impact.
Identified biases
Digital Access Bias
Digital Literacy Bias
Disability Accessibility Bias
Evaluation Absence Bias
Involvement Bias
Identified Weaknesses
Limited feedback loop
Limited accessibility
Limited reach / Single channel
Not found measurable outcomes or evaluation plan
Identified Strengths
Easy to locate materials
Multilingual Accessibility