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: Background: Since the emergence of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, it has claimed many lives and global economic losses. Healthcare workers have been the most exposed group in this pandemic. This study aims to determine the prevalence of anti-SARS-CoV-2
Farah Rashid +4 more
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Background: The World Health Organization biomedical waste guidelines of 2004 emphasizes the importance of the “human factor” over technology and equipment.
Harshal T. Pandve +4 more
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Background The COVID-19 pandemic led to accepting a lot of various protective pandemic management-related measures (PanMan), which may have had a large impact on health care workers (HCWs) but evidence is scarce.
Veronika Pacutova +5 more
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Knowledge of housekeeping cleaners about cleaning and disinfection related to hospital infection
Aim: to identify the knowledge of housekeeping cleaners of cleaning and disinfection, related to prevention of hospital infection. Method: qualitative, descriptive research, carried out with 31 housekeeping cleaners of a general hospital in the south of ...
Thamires Araujo Paina +4 more
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BACKGROUND: Janitors and housekeeping staff are an integral part of our health-care system and are also in the frontline to fight this pandemic. COVID-19 infection is a new disease which currently has no specific treatment and vaccine, but this disease ...
Vineeta Shukla +5 more
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Effectiveness of clinical surface cleaning and disinfection: evaluation methods [PDF]
Objective: To discuss the methods employed to evaluate the effectiveness of clinical surface cleaning and disinfection (C&D). Method: This is a theoretical reflection based on scientific studies and the experience of the authors.
Oleci Pereira Frota +5 more
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Background: Cleaning staff in hospitals can spend an average of 10–20 min per day per patient room. Published literature shows a pattern of interactions between housekeepers and patients, and that they believe themselves to be a part of the patient care ...
Nicole Vance +3 more
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Ward housekeepers in mental health environments [PDF]
Purpose – In the year 2000, the UK Government promoted the concept that hospital services be shaped around the needs of the patient to make their stay in hospital as comfortable as possible.
May, D., Suckley, Louise
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Background: The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has provided multiple challenges within the health-care sector. There is an urgency to rapidly update and prepare all staff members not only for effective patient care but also decrease risk of occupational ...
Madhavi Singh +3 more
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Barnes Hospital Bulletin [PDF]
https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/bjc_barnes_bulletin/1243/thumbnail ...
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