Knowledge, attitude and practice of standard precautions of infection control by hospital workers in two tertiary hospitals in Nigeria

D Ogoina, K Pondei, B Adetunji… - Journal of infection …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Standard precautions are recommended to prevent transmission of infection in
hospitals. However, their implementation is dependent on the knowledge and attitudes of …

Knowledge and practices of infection control among healthcare workers in a Tertiary Referral Center in North-Western Nigeria

G Iliyasu, FM Dayyab, ZG Habib… - Annals of African …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background: Healthcare acquired infections (HCAIs) otherwise call nosocomial infection is
associated with increased morbidity and mortality among hospitalized patients and …

Nosocomial infections and resistance pattern of common bacterial isolates in an intensive care unit of a tertiary hospital in Nigeria: A 4-year review

G Iliyasu, FM Daiyab, AB Tiamiyu, S Abubakar… - Journal of critical …, 2016 - Elsevier
Introduction Infection is a major determinant of clinical outcome among patients in the
intensive care unit. However, these data are lacking in most develo** countries; hence …

Knowledge, attitude and practice about infection control among primary care professionals in Abha City, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

AM Al-Ahmari, YM AlKhaldi… - Journal of family …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Aim of study: To assess knowledge, attitude and practice of health care professionals
working in Abha primary health care (PHC) centers regarding standard precautions of …

Assessment of knowledge and practices of standard precaution against blood borne pathogens among doctors and nurses at adult emergency room in Addis Ababa …

Y Asmr, L Beza, H Engida, T Bekelcho… - Emergency medicine …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Standard precautions are infection control techniques against pathogenic
microorganisms that are present in human blood and can cause disease in humans …

Perception and barriers regarding infection control measures among healthcare workers in Minia City, Egypt

SA Refeai, NN Kamal, ERA Ghazawy… - International journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: This study aimed to assess perception of healthcare workers (HCWs) toward
infection control measures and to identify the major barriers that may hinder the proper …

Standard precaution knowledge and adherence: Do Doctors differ from Medical Laboratory Scientists?

AC Ndu, SU Arinze-Onyia - Malawi Medical Journal, 2017 - ajol.info
Background: Doctors and laboratory scientists are at risk of infection from blood borne
pathogens during routine clinical duties. After over 20 years of standard precautions, health …

Correlation between health professionals' knowledge, attitude and practice about infection control measures

D Lobo, LM Sams… - Journal of Medical & Allied …, 2019 - search.proquest.com
Infection control measures are recommended to prevent transmission of infection in
hospitals. However, their implementation is dependent on the knowledge and attitudes of …

Compliance of Jordanian registered nurses with infection control guidelines: a national population-based study

OM Al-Rawajfah, IM Hweidi, M Alkhalaileh… - American journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background This national study aims to evaluate compliance of Jordanian staff nurses with
infection control guidelines. Methods Cross-sectional, descriptive design was used …

Standard precaution practice and associated factors among health professionals working in Addis Ababa government hospitals, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study …

DA Angaw, LD Gezie, BA Dachew - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Occupational exposure to blood and body fluids is a major risk factor for the
transmission of infections to health professionals in develo** countries like Ethiopia. The …