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WAAW [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-10-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
- Pharmacology
- Immunology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- World AMR Awareness Week
1, record 1, English, World%20AMR%20Awareness%20Week
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- WAAW 2, record 1, English, WAAW
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- World Antimicrobial Awareness Week 3, record 1, English, World%20Antimicrobial%20Awareness%20Week
former designation, correct
- WAAW 4, record 1, English, WAAW
former designation, correct
- WAAW 4, record 1, English, WAAW
- World Antibiotic Awareness Week 5, record 1, English, World%20Antibiotic%20Awareness%20Week
former designation, correct
- WAAW 6, record 1, English, WAAW
former designation, correct
- WAAW 6, record 1, English, WAAW
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
World AMR Awareness Week (WAAW) is a global campaign that is celebrated annually [in November] to improve awareness and understanding of AMR [antimicrobial resistance] and encourage best practices among the public, One Health stakeholders and policymakers, who all play a critical role in reducing the further emergence and spread of AMR. 2, record 1, English, - World%20AMR%20Awareness%20Week
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
AMR: antimicrobial resistance. 7, record 1, English, - World%20AMR%20Awareness%20Week
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
World AMR Awareness Week: designation in use since 2023. 7, record 1, English, - World%20AMR%20Awareness%20Week
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
World Antimicrobial Awareness Week: designation in use from 2020 to 2023. 7, record 1, English, - World%20AMR%20Awareness%20Week
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
World Antibiotic Awareness Week: designation in use until 2020. 7, record 1, English, - World%20AMR%20Awareness%20Week
Record 1, Key term(s)
- World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week
- World Anti-microbial Resistance Awareness Week
- World Anti-microbial Awareness Week
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
- Pharmacologie
- Immunologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Semaine mondiale d'information sur la RAM
1, record 1, French, Semaine%20mondiale%20d%27information%20sur%20la%20RAM
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Semaine mondiale pour un bon usage des antimicrobiens 2, record 1, French, Semaine%20mondiale%20pour%20un%20bon%20usage%20des%20antimicrobiens
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- Semaine mondiale pour un bon usage des antibiotiques 3, record 1, French, Semaine%20mondiale%20pour%20un%20bon%20usage%20des%20antibiotiques
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Semaine mondiale d'information sur la RAM est une campagne mondiale[, qui se déroule en novembre chaque année,] visant à mieux faire connaître et à comprendre le problème de la résistance aux antimicrobiens et à promouvoir les meilleures pratiques parmi les parties prenantes de l'approche «Une seule santé» dans le but de réduire l'émergence et la propagation d'infections pharmacorésitantes. 4, record 1, French, - Semaine%20mondiale%20d%27information%20sur%20la%20RAM
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
RAM : résistance aux antimicrobiens. 5, record 1, French, - Semaine%20mondiale%20d%27information%20sur%20la%20RAM
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Semaine mondiale d'information sur la RAM : désignation en usage depuis 2023. 5, record 1, French, - Semaine%20mondiale%20d%27information%20sur%20la%20RAM
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Semaine mondiale pour un bon usage des antimicrobiens : désignation en usage de 2020 à 2023. 5, record 1, French, - Semaine%20mondiale%20d%27information%20sur%20la%20RAM
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Semaine mondiale pour un bon usage des antibiotiques : désignation en usage jusqu'en 2020. 5, record 1, French, - Semaine%20mondiale%20d%27information%20sur%20la%20RAM
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Semaine mondiale d'information sur la résistance aux antimicrobiens
- Semaine mondiale d'information sur la résistance aux anti-microbiens
- Semaine mondiale pour un bon usage des anti-microbiens
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Designaciones de años, semanas y días especiales
- Farmacología
- Inmunología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Semana Mundial de Concientización sobre el Uso de los Antibióticos
1, record 1, Spanish, Semana%20Mundial%20de%20Concientizaci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20el%20Uso%20de%20los%20Antibi%C3%B3ticos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Semana Mundial de Concienciación sobre el Uso de los Antibióticos 2, record 1, Spanish, Semana%20Mundial%20de%20Concienciaci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20el%20Uso%20de%20los%20Antibi%C3%B3ticos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Semana Mundial de Concienciación sobre el Uso de los Antibióticos, que se celebra cada mes de noviembre, tiene como objetivo aumentar la concienciación mundial sobre la resistencia a los antibióticos y fomentar las mejores prácticas entre el público en general, los trabajadores de la salud y los responsables de la formulación de políticas para evitar que la resistencia a los antibióticos siga apareciendo y propagándose. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Semana%20Mundial%20de%20Concientizaci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20el%20Uso%20de%20los%20Antibi%C3%B3ticos
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