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What does AMR refer to?
What does AMR refer to?
- The ability of bacteria to become more vulnerable to drugs
- The ability of bacteria and microbes to resist drugs (correct)
- The ability of bacteria to change color when exposed to drugs
- The ability of bacteria and microbes to multiply rapidly
How many deaths were associated with AMR globally in 2019?
How many deaths were associated with AMR globally in 2019?
- 1 million deaths
- 5 million deaths (correct)
- 2 million deaths
- 10 million deaths
What is Operation AMRITH initiated by Kerala's Drug Control Department focused on?
What is Operation AMRITH initiated by Kerala's Drug Control Department focused on?
- Curbing antibiotic overuse (correct)
- Encouraging self-medication with antibiotics
- Increasing antibiotic sales
- Promoting the use of antibiotics
What is one measure under Operation AMRITH that pharmacies in Kerala must comply with?
What is one measure under Operation AMRITH that pharmacies in Kerala must comply with?
Which Indian state became the inaugural state to introduce the KARSAP state action plan on AMR?
Which Indian state became the inaugural state to introduce the KARSAP state action plan on AMR?
Which of the following is NOT an initiative implemented by the Kerala government to combat antimicrobial resistance?
Which of the following is NOT an initiative implemented by the Kerala government to combat antimicrobial resistance?