Barriers and facilitators to healthcare workers' adherence with infection prevention and control (IPC) guidelines for respiratory infectious diseases: a rapid qualitative …

Cochrane Effective Practice and … - Cochrane database …, 1996 - cochranelibrary.com
Background This review is one of a series of rapid reviews that Cochrane contributors have
prepared to inform the 2020 COVID‐19 pandemic. When new respiratory infectious …

Barriers and facilitators of tuberculosis infection prevention and control in low-and middle-income countries from the perspective of healthcare workers: A systematic …

C Tan, II Kallon, CJ Colvin, AD Grant - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Tuberculosis remains a leading cause of death worldwide. Transmission is the dominant
mechanism sustaining the multidrug-resistant tuberculosis epidemic. Tuberculosis infection …

Knowledge and practices regarding tuberculosis infection control among nurses in Ibadan, south-west Nigeria: a cross-sectional study

PA Akande - BMC Health Services Research, 2020 - Springer
Background Nurses are particularly vulnerable to nosocomial tuberculosis (TB) infection
because, being in the frontline of healthcare provision, they are frequently exposed to …

Tuberculosis infection control practices and associated factors among healthcare workers in hospitals of Gamo Gofa Zone, Southern Ethiopia, institution-based cross …

AW Tadesse, A Alagaw, M Kassa, M Bekele - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Tuberculosis infection control is a combination of measures designed to
minimize the risk of tuberculosis transmission within populations. Healthcare workers are not …

Good citizens, perfect patients, and family reputation: Stigma and prolonged isolation in people with drug-resistant tuberculosis in Vietnam

L Redwood, GJ Fox, TA Nguyen… - PLOS Global Public …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Stigma and isolation are common in people with tuberculosis (TB). Social isolation
contributes to reduced health outcomes and TB treatment adherence. Stigma and the drivers …

Factors influencing the implementation of TB screening among PLHIV in selected HIV clinics in Ghana: a qualitative study

SA Narh-Bana, M Kawonga, SA Odopey… - BMC Health Services …, 2022 - Springer
Background Decreasing the burden of Tuberculosis (TB) among PLHIV through TB
screening is an effective intervention recommended by the World Health Organization …

Compliance of healthcare worker's toward tuberculosis preventive measures in workplace: a systematic literature review

H Ismail, N Reffin, SE Wan Puteh… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Despite several guidelines published by the World Health Organization (WHO) and national
authorities, there is a general increase in the number of healthcare workers (HCWs) …

Health worker experiences of implementing TB infection prevention and control: a qualitative evidence synthesis to inform implementation recommendations

HM van der Westhuizen, J Dorward… - PLOS Global Public …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Implementation of TB infection prevention and control (IPC) measures in health facilities is
frequently inadequate, despite nosocomial TB transmission to patients and health workers …

Health system influences on the implementation of tuberculosis infection prevention and control at health facilities in low-income and middle-income countries: a …

G Zwama, K Diaconu, AS Voce, F O'May, AD Grant… - BMJ Global …, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
Background Tuberculosis infection prevention and control (TB-IPC) measures are
consistently reported to be poorly implemented globally. TB-IPC guidelines provide limited …

Infection control in hospitals managing drug-resistant tuberculosis in Pakistan: how are we doing?

Y Waheed, MA Khan, R Fatima, A Yaqoob… - Public health …, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
Setting: Ten hospitals managing drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) in Pakistan. Objective: To
assess the implementation of TB infection control (IC) practices and reasons for non …