Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Study

April 17, 2025 updated by: Ziad Al-Jarad, University of Aleppo

Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Among Healthcare Workers in Syria: Multicenter Cross Sectional Study

This study aims to investigate the knowledge, attitudes and behaviours of the antibiotic resistance and prudent antibiotic use among healthcare workers in Syria

Study Overview

Status

Recruiting

Conditions

Detailed Description

This will be a multicenter cross-sectional study across the country.

The online questionnaire will be conducted in different governorates and published online through social media.

An online link to the web-based questionnaire will be developed using Google forms; it was self-designed based on questions used in previous similar studies[1]-[5].The questionnaire will take about 5-10 minutes to be completed by each participant.

The questionnaire consists of eight sections.

All participants fulfilling the inclusion criteria will be invited to participate. Snowball sampling will select the study participants with a confidence level of 95% and a margin of error of 5%. The lower limit of participants should be included is 200 healthcare workers.

The questionnaire will be pre-tested on a small sample of participants to confirm the practicability and clarity of questions to check the content. Observations of the pilot study will not be included in the final analysis.

Responses will be downloaded from Google form as an excel sheet, and data will be analyzed using SPSS version 28.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Estimated)

500

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Contact

Study Locations

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

The target population of this study is healthcare workers of both sexes (25-65 years old).

Description

Inclusion Criteria: We include healthcare workers, males or females aged 25 to over 65.

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Exclusion Criteria: Participants who do not agree to fill the questionnaire, who do not agree to fill all requested questions, and who filled the questionnaire before.

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Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Knowledge, attitude and practice of health care workers (KAP)
Time Frame: 06/01/2025
To evaluate the knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) among healthcare workers of Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in Syria
06/01/2025

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

University of Aleppo

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

November 1, 2024

Primary Completion (Estimated)

June 1, 2025

Study Completion (Estimated)

June 1, 2025

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 17, 2025

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 17, 2025

First Posted (Actual)

April 25, 2025

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

April 25, 2025

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 17, 2025

Last Verified

April 1, 2025

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Other Study ID Numbers

  • AntibioticsResistance963

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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