Do you take antibiotics only when prescribed by your doctor? A population-based survey in Armenia asks questions to raise awareness - ISS-G20 Laboratorium Repository

WHO and partners posed this question, together with many others related to antimicrobial resistance (AMR), to people in Armenia’s public spaces with the highest foot traffic – such as malls, metro station exits, and entrances to universities and hospitals – in October and November 2022. 

The questions were part of the Survey on Knowledge, Attitudes, Behaviour on Antimicrobial Resistance (KAB Survey), a WHO initiative conducted for the first time in the eastern part of the WHO European Region, including the Caucasus and central Asia. The survey took place alongside many other awareness-raising activities in connection with the World Antimicrobial Awareness Week global campaign.

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