Factors determining the knowledge and prevention practice of healthcare workers towards COVID-19 in Amhara region, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional survey

MA Asemahagn - Tropical medicine and health, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Healthcare workers (HWs) are at the highest risk of getting CIVID-19.
This study aimed to assess factors determining the knowledge and prevention of HWs …

Knowledge, attitude and practice of infection prevention and control precautions among laboratory staff: a mixed-methods systematic review

H Aldhamy, G Maniatopoulos, VL McCune… - … Resistance & Infection …, 2023 - Springer
Background Clinical laboratories provide diagnostic testing services to support the effective
delivery of care in today's complex healthcare systems. Processing clinical material and the …

Magnitude of standard precautions practices among healthcare Workers in Health Facilities of low and middle income countries: A systematic review and Meta …

M Yilma, G Taye, W Abebe - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Standard precautions are the minimum standard of infection control to prevent
transmission of infectious agents, protect healthcare workers, patients, and visitors …

Knowledge, attitude and practice of standard infection control precautions among health-care workers in a university hospital in Qassim, Saudi Arabia: a cross …

A Abalkhail, MH Al Imam, YM Elmosaad… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) contribute to increased length of hospital stay, higher
mortality and higher health-care costs. Prevention and control of HAIs is a critical public …

Knowledge, attitude and practice on hospital-acquired infection prevention and associated factors among healthcare workers at University of Gondar Comprehensive …

B Bayleyegn, A Mehari, D Damtie… - Infection and drug …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Hospital-acquired infections can be acquired by a patient or develop among
hospital staff, as a more serious problem in low-and middle-income hospital settings …

[PDF][PDF] Health care workers knowledge, attitude and practice towards hospital acquired infection prevention at Dessie referral hospital

H Gezie, E Leta, F Admasu, S Gedamu, A Dires… - Clin J Nurs Care …, 2019 - academia.edu
Introduction: Contact of health care workers and patient at health facility lead to the
transmission of pathogenic organisms to each other. Hospital acquired infection prevention …

Infection prevention and control awareness, attitudes, and practices among healthcare professionals in South India

SK Thazha, JP Cruz, N Alquwez, B Scaria… - The Journal of Infection …, 2022 - jidc.org
Introduction: Infection is a key challenge in healthcare settings around the world. Healthcare
professionals (HCPs), including medical laboratory technologists (MLTs) and nurses, are at …

Compliance with infection prevention and control standard precautions and factors associated with noncompliance among healthcare workers working in public …

FR Senbato, D Wolde, M Belina, KS Kotiso… - … Resistance & Infection …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Standard Precautions (SPs) are the minimal infection prevention and
control (IPC) measures that apply to all patient care activities at all times, regardless of …

The implementation of a “safety officer” program: an innovative approach to improve infection prevention and control practices in Ethiopia

SA Woldeamanuel, L Thumba, WH Gabul… - Frontiers in Public …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Effective infection prevention and control (IPC) was central to keeping
healthcare workers (HCWs) safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, as the …

Practice on hepatitis B virus infection prevention and associated factors in Ethiopia: systematic review and meta-analysis

WC Tassew, YA Ferede, AM Zeleke, SS Woldie - BMC Infectious Diseases, 2024 - Springer
Background Hepatitis B infection due to poor practices can result in prolonged hospital
stays, long-term disability, increased microbial resistance, financial burdens and death …