A survey of hospitals on three continents was performed to assess their infection control preparedness and measures, and their infection rate in hospital health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. All surveyed hospitals used similar PPE but differences in preparedness, PPE shortages, and infection rates were reported.

Matoori, S., Kuritzkes, D., Goh, Y., Quek, S., Wang, L., Sun, Z., et al. (2021). Preparing for future waves and pandemics: a global hospital survey on infection control measures and infection rates in COVID-19. ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE AND INFECTION CONTROL, 10(1) [10.1186/s13756-021-01029-z].

Preparing for future waves and pandemics: a global hospital survey on infection control measures and infection rates in COVID-19

Buoro S.;Fagiuoli S.;Cesa S.;
2021

Abstract

A survey of hospitals on three continents was performed to assess their infection control preparedness and measures, and their infection rate in hospital health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. All surveyed hospitals used similar PPE but differences in preparedness, PPE shortages, and infection rates were reported.
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control measures; infection rates; COVID-19;
English
2021
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Matoori, S., Kuritzkes, D., Goh, Y., Quek, S., Wang, L., Sun, Z., et al. (2021). Preparing for future waves and pandemics: a global hospital survey on infection control measures and infection rates in COVID-19. ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE AND INFECTION CONTROL, 10(1) [10.1186/s13756-021-01029-z].
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