Panagiota Goulia, Christos Mantas, Danai Dimitroula, D Mantis, Thomas Hyphantis
AbstractBackgroundHealth care workers (HCWs) presented frequent concerns regarding their health and their families' health and high levels of psychological distress during previous disease outbreaks, such as the SARS outbreak, which was associated with social isolation and intentional absenteei...... hiện toàn bộ
Brittany C. Eckstein, Daniel Adams, Elizabeth C. Eckstein, A. Gururaj Rao, Ajay K. Sethi, Gopal Yadavalli, Curtis J. Donskey
AbstractBackgroundContaminated environmental surfaces may play an important role in transmission of some healthcare-associated pathogens. In this study, we assessed the adequacy of cleaning practices in rooms of patients with Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea ...... hiện toàn bộ
Solomon Abebe Yimer, Gunnar Bjune, Getu Degu Alene
AbstractBackgroundDelayed diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis (TB) results in severe disease and a higher mortality. It also leads to an increased period of infectivity in the community. The objective of this study was to determine the length of delays, and analyze the factors affecting the...... hiện toàn bộ
Corine E. Delsing, Mark S. Gresnigt, Jenneke Leentjens, Frank Preijers, Florence Allantaz Frager, Matthijs Kox, Guillaume Monneret, Fabienne Venet, Chantal P. Bleeker‐Rovers, Frank L. van de Veerdonk, Peter Pickkers, Alexandre Pachot, Bart Jan Kullberg, Mihai G. Netea