Understanding refugee and immigrant health literacy and beliefs toward antimicrobial resistance.
Joseph B Ladines-LimElizabeth ScruggsTessa AdžemovićRachel CroxtonRon RomeroMichael LukelaKrishna RaoPreeti MehrotraPayal K PatelPublished in: Antimicrobial stewardship & healthcare epidemiology : ASHE (2023)
Refugee and migrant populations have increased vulnerability to antimicrobial resistance, yet stewardship guidance is lacking. We addressed this gap through a cross-sectional survey, finding that these populations and immigrants from low and middle-income countries had lower health literacy on the issue compared to native-born Americans and those from high-income countries.