Study of the role of mobile phones in the transmission of Hospital acquired infections

KM Angadi, R Misra, U Gupta, S Jadhav… - Medical Journal of Dr …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Nosocomial infections are an important cause of morbidity and mortality. The inanimate
objects like mobile phones in the immediate environment of the patients can act as a source …

[HTML][HTML] Microbiological flora of mobile phones of resident doctors

SB Kokate, SR More, V Gujar, S Mundhe… - 2012 - scirp.org
Background: Many studies revealed that devices like stethoscope, mobile phones can act as
an important source of microbes capable of causing nosocomial infections. Hence there is …

[PDF][PDF] Microbial contamination of mobile phones in a teritary care hospital

A Anupriya, K Puhalenthi, S Jeya Keerthi… - Int J Community Med …, 2018 - researchgate.net
Background: Mobile phones could act as a reservoir of infection which may facilitate patient
to patient transmission of microorganisms in hospital settings. Objectives of the study were to …

Bacterial contamination of mobile phones and pens in pediatric and neonatal intensive care units.

S Haghbin, B Pourabbas, Z Serati, A Alborzi - 2015 - cabidigitallibrary.org
The use of personal accessories such as cell phones, writing pens and their association with
nosocomial infections in the hospitals is a matter of concern. The present study examined …

[PDF][PDF] Mobile phones in healthcare setting: potential threat in infection control

PCG Shakthivel, GS GV, C Revathy - Int J Curr Microbiol Appl Sci, 2017 - academia.edu
Hospital acquired infections are a problem in both developed and developing countries
despite overall progress. It significantly increases the patient's length of stay in hospital …

[PDF][PDF] Frequency of bacterial contamination on telephonic devices in hospital setting

M Zubair, S Imtiaz, A Zafar, H Javed, H Ejaz - PJMHS, 2016 - pjmhsonline.com
Aim: To determine the frequency of bacterial contamination on telephonic devices. Place
and duration of study: This descriptive study was carried out in The Children's Hospital …

A mobil kommunikációs eszközök szerepe a fertőzések átvitelében. Szisztematikus irodalomelemzés

J Morvai, R Szabó - Orvosi Hetilap, 2015 - akjournals.com
Absztrakt Napjainkra a mobil kommunikációs eszközök a kommunikáció elengedhetetlen
kellékeivé váltak a kórházakban a számtalan alkalmazási lehetőségnek köszönhetően …

[PDF][PDF] Smart-Phones and Fingertips in the Transmission of Gastrointestinal Parasites among Students in a Tertiary Institution in Lagos, Nigeria

OO Olayinka, EN Clever - academiascholarlyjournal.org
Smart-Phones (SPs) are indispensable devices operated with fingertips (FTs) which put
pathogens on SPs. Addiction to the use of SPs is a concern among Nigerian students …

[PDF][PDF] High risk of bacterial contamination of Doctor's mobile phone working in Baghdad hospitals, study resistance to antibiotics

EJ Al-Kalifawi - Iraqi National Journal Of Chemistry, 2017 - iasj.net
In this study bacteria isolated from mobile phones of male and female Doctors worked in
Baghdad hospitals which include Sheikh Zayed Hospital, Ibn al-Nafis hospital, Al-Yarmouk …

[PDF][PDF] Comparison of microbial flora isolated from mobile phones for different population sectors

WIM Almatir, MAHA Alwahab - qd.ksu.edu.sa
Now mobile phones are used for communication between different sectors of society
especially professionals, university staffs and health care personnel. This study estimate and …