AMR - antimicrobial resistance
ICAP in Ukraine Supports Hospitals and Laboratories in Addressing High Rates of Antimicrobial Resistance
Health facilities across Ukraine face a triple threat. While Russia’s invasion of the country has increased the number of wounded patients in need of care, infrastructure damage and other factors have led to shortages in staff and essential medical supplies. These...
ICAP Supports Ukraine’s Wartime Fight Against Antimicrobial Resistance
After Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, international public health experts knew the country and its neighbors would soon face an invisible crisis in addition to the destruction and mass casualties of war: the spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR)....
Amid a Raging War, ICAP Supports Ukrainian Health Care Workers to Fight a Silent Threat – Antimicrobial Resistance
Before the Russian invasion of Ukraine, studies on antimicrobial resistance showed infections from drug-resistant bacteria as a considerable threat to human health. According to a study on health care-associated infections in 17 Ukrainian regional hospitals from 2019...
