Africa has the highest global mortality rate from AMR infections. In 2019 alone, bacterial AMR was associated with an estimated 1.05 million deaths in the WHO African region, with 250,000 deaths directly attributable to resistant infections.
Africa has the highest global mortality rate from AMR infections. In 2019 alone, bacterial AMR was associated with an estimated 1.05 million deaths in the WHO African region, with 250,000 deaths directly attributable to resistant infections.