Education and awareness on antimicrobial resistance in the WHO African region: a systematic review

W Fuller, O Kapona, AO Aboderin, AT Adeyemo… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
This review documents the status of AMR education and awareness in the WHO African
region, as well as specific initiatives by its member states in implementing education and …

A systematic review and meta-analysis of antimicrobial resistance knowledge, attitudes, and practices: Current evidence to build a strong national antimicrobial drug …

BZ Woldegeorgis, AA Kerbo, MS Obsa… - PLoS One, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a silent pandemic that has claimed millions of lives, and
resulted in long-term disabilities, limited treatment options, and high economic costs …

Awareness and knowledge of antimicrobial resistance and factors associated with knowledge among adults in Dessie City, Northeast Ethiopia: Community-based …

W Simegn, G Moges - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Antimicrobial resistance is an important global health challenge. The current
study aimed to assess the level of awareness and knowledge of antimicrobial resistance …

Community antibiotic consumption and associated factors in Lusaka district of Zambia: findings and implications for antimicrobial resistance and stewardship

MT Ngoma, D Sitali, S Mudenda… - JAC-Antimicrobial …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global public health crisis. This study
assessed the general public's consumption of antibiotics and associated factors in the …

Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices (KAP) on Antibiotic Use and Disposal Ways in Sidama Region, Ethiopia: A Community‐Based Cross‐Sectional Survey

B Sitotaw, W Philipos - The Scientific World Journal, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Antibiotic resistance has been among the top public health threats elsewhere. Scientific
information on knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) at the community level towards …

Multidrug-resistance and extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing lactose-fermenting enterobacteriaceae in the human-dairy interface in northwest Ethiopia

AM Beyene, M Gizachew, AE Yousef, H Haileyesus… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is among the top public health concerns in the
globe. Estimating the prevalence of multidrug resistance (MDR), MDR index (MDR-I) and …

Study on knowledge, attitudes and behavioral practices of antimicrobial usage and resistance in animals and humans in Bahir Dar City, Northwest Ethiopia

E Mesafint, Y Wondwosen, GG Dagnaw, AT Gessese… - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Antimicrobial resistance has emerged as one of the foremost global public health
challenges. While not a new issue, AMR has gained increasing attention due to the rise of …

Prevalence of knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding antimicrobial resistance in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

YA Atalay, K Abebe Gelaw - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background One of the main threats to public health today is antibiotic resistance. This
resistance leads to the persistence of infections in the body. It poses an increased risk of …

Antimicrobial resistance research in Singapore–mapping current trends and future perspectives

S Poon, DM Goh, A Khoo, YN Lin, YS Leo, TH Lee - medRxiv, 2023 - medrxiv.org
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) research is increasing globally, but its extent in Singapore is
unclear. The aim of this study was to review the current research trends on AMR in …

Assessment of perspectives, knowledge and attitude about antibiotic use and resistance in Sudanese population

MS Mohamed, M Khalid, MT Idriss, EM Eltayib… - The Journal of Infection …, 2024 - jidc.org
Introduction: The spread of multidrug-resistant pathogens is a major global health concern.
A survey was conducted to evaluate the knowledge and attitudes towards antimicrobial use …