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Which country experienced a rise in S. aureus resistance to ampicillin from 69% in 2004 to 92% in 2019?
Which country experienced a rise in S. aureus resistance to ampicillin from 69% in 2004 to 92% in 2019?
- Iraq
- Syria (correct)
- Lebanon
- Jordan
Which of the following is NOT a factor that exacerbates the problem of antimicrobial resistance in Syria?
Which of the following is NOT a factor that exacerbates the problem of antimicrobial resistance in Syria?
- High population density (correct)
- Destruction of health facilities
- Ongoing military conflict
- Lack of people's awareness
What is one of the most worrying threats to public health today?
What is one of the most worrying threats to public health today?
- Chronic respiratory diseases
- Self-medication
- Diabetes
- Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) (correct)
In 2019, how many deaths in Syrian Arab Republic were attributable to or associated with antimicrobial resistance (AMR)?
In 2019, how many deaths in Syrian Arab Republic were attributable to or associated with antimicrobial resistance (AMR)?
What is a consequence of the death or departure of health workers in Syria?
What is a consequence of the death or departure of health workers in Syria?
Which of the following is a key finding from studies conducted in Aleppo and Damascus regarding access to antibiotics in Syria?
Which of the following is a key finding from studies conducted in Aleppo and Damascus regarding access to antibiotics in Syria?
What percentage of responders in the Kalamoon region of Syria had used antimicrobials in the preceding 4 weeks?
What percentage of responders in the Kalamoon region of Syria had used antimicrobials in the preceding 4 weeks?
What percentage of the antimicrobial courses used by citizens in the Kalamoon region of Syria were prescribed by a healthcare professional?
What percentage of the antimicrobial courses used by citizens in the Kalamoon region of Syria were prescribed by a healthcare professional?
What is a common practice among hospital physicians in Syria regarding antibiotic prescribing?
What is a common practice among hospital physicians in Syria regarding antibiotic prescribing?
What type of antibiotics are commonly used by hospital physicians in Syria to rapidly suppress infections?
What type of antibiotics are commonly used by hospital physicians in Syria to rapidly suppress infections?
