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How public health crises expose systemic, day-to-day …

We define infrastructures of health as they relate to the numerous aspects of health systems and their broader support structures. Our participants discussed both the challenges and advantages they face regarding the infrastructure and concomitant supplies required for a functioning health system. These span from … See more

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Pillars for prevention and control of healthcare-associated …

WEBHealthcare-associated infections (HAIs) represent a relevant problem for all healthcare facilities, because they involve both the care aspect and the economic …

Category:  Health Go Health

Ten years of hand hygiene excellence: a summary of …

WEBThe health and economic imperatives of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) are of significant global concern [1, …

Category:  Health Go Health

One Health in hospitals: how understanding the dynamics …

WEBDespite improvements in hospital infection prevention and control, healthcare associated infections (HAIs) remain a challenge with significant patient morbidity, …

Category:  Health Go Health

Antimicrobial stewardship in rural and remote primary …

WEBAntimicrobial resistance is an emerging problem worldwide and poses a significant threat to human health. Antimicrobial stewardship programmes are being …

Category:  Health Go Health

Updates and future directions regarding hand hygiene in …

WEBHealthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) pose threats to global health. Effective hand hygiene is essential for preventing HAIs …

Category:  Health Go Health

Core components for effective infection prevention and …

WEBHealth care-associated infections (HAI) are a major public health problem with a significant impact on morbidity, mortality and quality of life. They represent also an …

Category:  Health Go Health

Knowledge of infection prevention and control among …

WEBKnowledge of infection prevention and control (IPC) procedures among healthcare workers (HCWs) is crucial for effective IPC. Compliance with IPC measures …

Category:  Health Go Health

Impact of environmental hygiene interventions on …

WEBHealthcare-associated infections (HAI) are one of the gravest threats to patient safety worldwide. The importance of the hospital environment has recently been …

Category:  Health Go Health

Outbreaks of healthcare-associated infections linked to …

WEBHealthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in hospitalized patients. Water in the environment can be a source of …

Category:  Health Go Health

Compliance with infection prevention and control standard …

WEBStandard Precautions (SPs) are the minimal infection prevention and control (IPC) measures that apply to all patient care activities at all times, regardless of whether …

Category:  Health Go Health

Hand hygiene knowledge, attitude, barriers and improvement …

WEBHand hygiene (HH) is a fundamental component of infection prevention and control in healthcare settings. This study aimed to identify knowledge, attitude, and …

Category:  Health Go Health

The prevalence of healthcare associated infections among adult

WEBHealthcare associated infections (HAI) are associated with increased morbidity and mortality, increased length of stay, increased resistance to antimicrobials …

Category:  Health Go Health

Burden of five healthcare associated infections in Australia

WEBHealthcare associated infections are of significant burden in Australia and globally. Previous estimates in Australia have relied on single-site studies, or …

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Implementation of the WHO core components of an infection …

WEBThe coronavirus pandemic again highlighted the need for robust health care facility infection prevention and control (IPC) programmes. WHO guidelines on the core …

Category:  Coronavirus Go Health

Association between quality of governance, antibiotic …

WEBAntimicrobial resistance (AMR) has emerged as a pressing global health threat, undermining the effectiveness of antibiotics and posing significant challenges to …

Category:  Health Go Health

Impact of hand hygiene intervention: a comparative study in …

WEBHealthcare-associated infections (HCAIs) are challenging health care facilities across the world [].The burden of HCAIs is further complicated by a particularly high …

Category:  Health Go Health

Hand hygiene compliance and its drivers in long-term care …

WEBHand hygiene is an important measure to prevent healthcare-associated infections in long-term care facilities. To evaluate compliance with hand hygiene …

Category:  Health Go Health

New frontiers in healthcare environmental hygiene: thoughts from …

WEBHealthcare environmental hygiene (HEH) has become recognized as being increasingly important for patient safety and the prevention of healthcare-associated …

Category:  Health Go Health

Challenges and success stories of the implementation of infection

WEBThe 5th edition of the Global Ministerial Summit on Patient Safety was held in Montreux, Switzerland, in February 2023, delayed by three years due to the COVID-19 …

Category:  Health Go Health

Keeping hospitals clean and safe without breaking the bank; …

WEBKeeping hospitals clean is a crucial patient safety issue. The importance of the hospital environment in patient care has only recently been recognized widely in …

Category:  Health Go Health

Ultraviolet disinfection robots to improve hospital cleaning: Real

WEBThe global COVID-19 pandemic due to the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 has challenged the availability of traditional surface disinfectants. It has also stimulated …

Category:  Coronavirus Go Health