Use of “social media”—an option for spreading awareness in infection prevention

J Madhumathi, R Sinha, B Veeraraghavan… - … Treatment Options in …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose of review There is a need for enhanced adoption of infection prevention and control
(IPC) practices in both healthcare settings and the entire community, more so during …

Views on workplace policies and its impact on health-related quality of life during coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic: cross-sectional survey of employees

ELY Wong, KF Ho, SYS Wong… - … journal of health …, 2020 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: This study explored the degree of views towards supportive workplace policies
among employees during coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and its …

Learning interventions and training methods in health emergencies: A sco** review

H Utunen, G Balaciano, E Arabi, A Tokar, A Bhatiasevi… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Kee** the health workforce and the public informed about the latest evolving
health information during a health emergency is critical to preventing, detecting and …

Travel time to health facilities in areas of outbreak potential: maps for guiding local preparedness and response

EN Hulland, KE Wiens, S Shirude, JD Morgan… - BMC medicine, 2019 - Springer
Background Repeated outbreaks of emerging pathogens underscore the need for
preparedness plans to prevent, detect, and respond. As countries develop and improve …

Assessing and reducing risk to healthcare workers in outbreaks

C Wilkason, C Lee, LM Sauer, J Nuzzo… - Health …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
The 2014-2016 West African Ebola epidemic was devastating in many respects, not least of
which was the impact on healthcare systems and their health workforce. Healthcare workers …

Knowledge, attitudes and practices towards viral haemorrhagic fevers amongst healthcare workers in urban and rural public healthcare facilities in the N'zérékoré …

M Raab, LM Pfadenhauer, TJ Millimouno… - BMC public health, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background The 2013–2016 Ebola epidemic in West Africa began in Guinea's
Forest region, a region now considered to be at high risk for future epidemics of viral …

[HTML][HTML] Public health infection prevention: an analysis of existing training during the COVID-19 pandemic

S Burton, T Landers, M Wilson, C Ortiz-Gumina… - Public Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, agencies and organizations required
trainings to support the needs of the public health workforce. To better understand the …

Implementation of the WHO hand hygiene strategy in Faranah regional hospital, Guinea

SA Müller, AOK Diallo, R Wood, M Bayo… - … Resistance & Infection …, 2020 - Springer
Background Healthcare-associated infections are the most frequent adverse events in
healthcare worldwide, with limited available evidence suggesting highest burden in …

Testing of the WHO Infection Prevention and Control Assessment Framework at acute healthcare facility level

S Tomczyk, S Aghdassi, J Storr, S Hansen… - Journal of Hospital …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Monitoring and evaluation are an essential part of infection prevention and
control (IPC) implementation. The authors developed an IPC assessment framework …

[HTML][HTML] Sustaining a new model of acute stroke care: a mixed-method process evaluation of the Melbourne mobile stroke unit

KL Bagot, T Purvis, S Hancock, H Zhao… - … Journal of Health …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Internationally, Mobile Stroke Unit (MSU) ambulances have changed pre-
hospital acute stroke care delivery. MSU clinical and cost-effectiveness studies are …