Antibiotic resistance in Sudan: assessing the knowledge and practices of healthcare workers in Khartoum.

Background: Antibiotic resistance (ABR) is a major public health issue, associated with increased patient morbidity and mortality globally, with significantly higher rates in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Assessment of contextual factors, such as information, education, infrastructure and regulations are important for developing local solutions against ABR.

Objectives: To determine the knowledge and practices of healthcare workers (HCWs) towards ABR in hospitals in Sudan.