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Vaccination of healthcare workers: A review [PDF]

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2015
Vaccine-preventable diseases are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality. As new vaccines are proving to be effective and as the incidence of some infections decreases, vaccination practices are changing. Healthcare workers (HCWs) are particularly exposed to and play a role in nosocomial transmission, which makes them an important target group ...
Skerdi, Haviari, Thomas, Bénet, Mitra, Saadatian-Elahi, Philippe, André, Pierre, Loulergue, Philippe, Vanhems   +5 more
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Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 in healthcare workers from outpatient facilities and retirement or nursing homes in a Swiss canton

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2021
BACKGROUND: Healthcare workers are more frequently exposed to SARS-CoV-2 than the general population. Little is known about healthcare settings outside of hospitals.
Kathrin Zürcher , Catrina Mugglin , Franziska Suter-Riniker , Peter M. Keller, Matthias Egger , Sandro Müller , Michael Fluri, Matthias Hoffmann , Lukas Fenner   +8 more
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Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors of COVID-19 Infection Among Healthcare Workers in a Pandemic Hospital

İstanbul Medical Journal, 2021
Introduction:This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) infection among healthcare workers in our hospital with the risk factors affecting the transmission and course of the disease and to determine the control ...
Ramazan Korkusuz, Sevtap Şenoğlu, Özlem Polat, Hayat Kumbasar Karaosmanoğlu, Kadriye Kart Yaşar   +4 more
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Burnout, resilience and the quality of life among Malaysian healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
BackgroundHealthcare workers have to deal with highly demanding work situations, making healthcare as one of the most challenging professions. Up to now, far too little attention has been paid to burnout, resilience and the quality of life among ...
Roy Rillera Marzo, Roy Rillera Marzo, Yassmein Khaled, Mohamed ElSherif, Muhd Siv Azhar Merican Bin Abdullah, Hui Zhu Thew, Collins Chong, Shean Yih Soh, Ching Sin Siau, Shekhar Chauhan, Yulan Lin   +10 more
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Measles among healthcare workers in Italy. Is it time to act? [PDF]

, 2020
Vaccination of healthcare workers (HCWs) against measles is strongly recommended in Europe. In this study, we examined the impact of measles on Italian HCWs by systematically and quantitatively analyzing measles cases involving HCWs over time and by ...
Adamo, G., Baccolini, V., Bella, A., De Vito, C., Filia, A., Magurano, F., Marzuillo, C., Massimi, A., Rosso, A., Sindoni, A., Villari, P.   +10 more
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SAMA’s principled positioning in upholding global medical ethics

South African Medical Journal
In October 2025, the South African Medical Association (SAMA) suspended all professional and bilateral relations with the Israeli Medical Association (IMA) and called for its suspension from the World Medical Association, citing the IMA’s failure to
F Araie, F Hassan, A Jacub, L London, H Mahomed, M S Moolla, L Shapiro   +6 more
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Varicella vaccination for healthcare workers [PDF]

BMJ, 2005
Is beneficial to patients and staff I n December 2003, the Oka vaccine to prevent chickenpox (varicella) was licensed in the United Kingdom for use in susceptible healthcare workers.1 One year later a survey of consultant virologists, who are members of the Clinical Virology Network and who between them provide virology services for 38 trusts located
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Time for healthcare bodies to show they are no longer apartheid-era relics and say ‘never again’ to genocide

South African Medical Journal
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M S Moolla, L Shapiro, S El-Boraei, H Mahomed   +3 more
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"Cloud" Health-Care Workers

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2001
Certain bacteria dispersed by health-care workers can cause hospital infections. Asymptomatic health-care workers colonized rectally, vaginally, or on the skin with group A streptococci have caused outbreaks of surgical site infection by airborne ...
Robert J. Sherertz, Stefano Bassetti, Barbara Bassetti-Wyss   +2 more
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The effect of moral foundations and personality dimensions of health workers on patient satisfaction with healthcare services [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2020
Background/Aim. Working with people in medical practice requires knowledge of the basic principles of personality psychology. The aim of this research was to examine the influence of moral foundations and personality dimensions of health workers on ...
Terzić Neda, Pečujlija Mladen, Cvetković Sreten, Lukić-Šarkanović Mirka   +3 more
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