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    Education interventions to improve healthcare workers’ adherence to Standard Precautions for the control of health care-associated infections 

    Allen, Claire (2020-03-22)
    What is this? Standard Precautions, including using personal protective equipment (PPE) or adhering to safe handling of needles are essential for the prevention and spread of infections, such as COVID-19, in healthcare ...
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    Chlorhexidine bathing for infection control in critical care patients: Uncertain if it is better than soap and water 

    Allen, Claire (2020-03-16)
    What is this? Some patients with COVID-19 will become critically ill, requiring treatment in an intensive care unit (ICU). Hospital-acquired infections (HAI) among such patients can lead to longer stays in the ICU, as well ...
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    Guantes, batas y máscaras para reducir la transmisión del Staphylococcus aureus resistente a la meticilina (SARM) en el entorno hospitalario: falta de evidencia sobre sus efectos específicos 

    Allen, Claire (2020-03-24)
    ¿Qué es esto? El Staphylococcus aureus resistente a la meticilina (SARM) es un patógeno intrahospitalario común que aumenta la morbilidad, la mortalidad y los costos de atención médica. La transmisión de SARM de paciente ...
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    Luvas, aventais e máscaras para reduzir a transmissão de Staphylococcus aureus resistente à meticilina (MRSA) em ambiente hospitalar: falta de evidências sobre seus efeitos específicos 

    Allen, Claire (2020-03-24)
    Que é isto? O Staphylococcus aureus resistente à Meticilina (MRSA) é um patógeno hospitalar comum que aumenta a morbidade, mortalidade e custos da assistência médica. A transmissão do MRSA de paciente para paciente é comum ...
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    Gloves, gowns and masks for reducing transmission of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in the hospital setting: lack of evidence on their specific effects 

    Allen, Claire (2020-03-19)
    What is this? Meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a common hospital-acquired pathogen that increases morbidity, mortality and healthcare costs. Transmission of MRSA from patient to patient in hospital is ...
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    Infection control strategies for preventing the transmission of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in nursing homes for older people: uncertain if they are effective 

    Allen, Claire (2020-03-23)
    What is this? A variety of infection control strategies are used for infectious diseases, such as meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). The findings of this research may be worth considering for reducing the ...
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    Improving psychological outcomes in healthcare employees during an infectious disease outbreak were identified 

    Allen, Claire (2020-03-26)
    What is this? The COVID-19 pandemic is placing a great strain on health systems and healthcare workers. Factors associated with psychological outcomes among healthcare workers involved in the SARS crisis were examined to ...

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CategoryInfection prevention and control, including health care workers protection (5)Prevención y control de infecciones, incluida la protección de los trabajadores de la salud (2)LanguageEnglish (5)Español (1)Português (1)TypePublished Article (5)Artículo publicado (2)Author
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Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (4)Personal Protective Equipment (4)Disease Transmission, Infectious (3)Health Personnel (2)Chlorhexidine (1)Critical Care (1)Critical Illness (1)... View MoreDate Issued2020 (7)CountryOthers (7)

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