Abstract Background Vancomycin-resistant Enterococci (VRE) infections are recurrently
reported in different parts of India in the last two decades. However, an up-to-date …

Background This study aimed to develop a unique online infection prevention and control
(IPC) training on Covid-19 for healthcare workers in psychiatric institutes in Japan and to …

In China, studies have shown nosocomial infections contribute to increased mortality rates,
prolonged hospital stays, and added financial burdens for patients. Previous studies have …

Background Appropriate adherence to hand hygiene (HH) practices by health care workers
(HCWs) reduces the transmission of pathogens and subsequently the incidence of hospital …

Biomedical waste including disposable masks requires proper waste handling so it doesn't
pollute the environment and cause re-transmission of COVID-19 disease. The purpose of …

Abstract Background: The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has presented unprecedented
challenges to healthcare systems worldwide, with intensive care unit (ICU) nurses at the …

Durante a pandemia de COVID-19, as UTIs enfrentaram desafios graves, afetando a saúde
física e mental dos profissionais de saúde. A falta de EPIs e o aumento da carga de trabalho …

Background: Water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) practices are vital for health, especially
among school students who can propagate messages. Comparing WASH knowledge …

Objetivo: analisar as evidências científicas sobre adesão à higiene das mãos dos
profissionais da saúde que atenderam nos hospitais em tempos da COVID-19. Método …