Infectious disease outbreaks have long posed a public health threat, especially in Africa,
where the incidence of infectious outbreaks has risen exponentially. Although, Africa has …

Background Health-care-associated infections (HAIs) cause significant morbidity and
mortality globally, including in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs). Networks …

Background Hospital-acquired infections (HAI) are a leading cause of morbidity and
mortality globally. These infections are diverse, but the majority are lower respiratory tract …

Background The burden of central line-associated bloodstream infections is significant and
has negative implications for healthcare, increasing morbidity and mortality risks, increasing …

Objectives Evidence suggests that healthcare quality improvement (QI) projects are more
successful when decision-makers are involved in the process. However, guidance regarding …

Methods This is an observational study that was conducted at a 600-bed hospital in
Mauritius by going through the folders of 109 patients who were admitted in different wards …

Objective. The Children's Hospitals in Africa Mapping Project survey was developed and
implemented to assess the readiness of hospitals in sub-Saharan African to respond to …

Background Valid data are a crucial aspect of infection prevention and control programs.
The aim of this study was to examine the accuracy of routine reporting in the Iranian …

Background Infectious disease outbreaks are common in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA).
Consequently, integrated public health surveillance has become increasingly essential for …

Background: Audiologists have a clinical and ethical responsibility to create a working
environment, designed to reduce the potential for cross-contamination or transmission of …