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Transforming Hospital Housekeeping: The Kayakalp Journey [PDF]

Global Journal on Quality and Safety in Healthcare
Introduction The Kayakalp guidelines for public healthcare facilities under the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (Clean India Mission) focus on improving sanitation, cleanliness, and infection control at public hospitals in India.
Jawahar S.K. Pillai, Biswajeevan Sahoo, Mukunda Chandra Sahoo, Bijayini Behera, Renju Sussan Baby, Mariamma V. George, Jyotirmayee Rath, Chandramani Sahoo, Ashoka Mohapatra, Gaurav Chhabra, Binod Kumar Behera, Arvind Kumar Singh, Binod Kumar Patro, Ashok Kumar Jena   +13 more
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Prevalence of musculoskeletal symptoms and quality of life in housekeeping workers of a tertiary care hospital in Navi Mumbai, India: A descriptive study

MGM Journal of Medical Sciences, 2020
Context: Prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) in India is 90%, leading to loss of working hours, poor quality of life (QoL), and reduction in productivity of the life of the employers.
Palak Chheda, Swapna Rajan Sreeraj
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Awareness and practices regarding biomedical waste management among housekeeping staff of a tertiary care hospital in Western India

Environmental Disease, 2022
Background: The World Health Organization biomedical waste guidelines of 2004 emphasizes the importance of the “human factor” over technology and equipment.
Harshal T. Pandve, Shruti Rajendra Gaikwad, Bhagyashri Suryakant Bhure, Varsha Maroti Kadam, Jilu Justin   +4 more
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Relationship of Compliance of Personal Protective Equipment Usage and Housekeeping with Near Miss in Nurses

The Indonesian Journal of Occupational Safety and Health, 2023
Introduction: The hospital is one of workplaces that has a high risk of hazard that can cause near miss. Nurses are people who play an essential role in the medical service environment.
Angela Tesalonika Oktavera, Innaha Ilma Wardaya   +1 more
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Prevalence and associated factors to occupational accidents in the hospital housekeeping

Revista de Pesquisa Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 2015
Objetivo: Identificar a prevalência e os fatores associados à ocorrência dos acidentes de trabalho com os trabalhadores do serviço hospitalar de limpeza.
Marinez Diniz da Silva Ceron, Tânia Solange Bosi de Souza Magnago, Silviamar Camponogara, Marlize Tatsch Beltrame, Emanuelli Mancio Ferreira da Luz, Larissa Diniz Bottino   +5 more
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The other corona warriors: A KAP study on COVID-19 among janitors and housekeeping staff from a tertiary care hospital in Eastern India

Indian Journal of Health Sciences and Biomedical Research KLEU, 2021
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, Ripan Saha, Ankita Mishra, Meghna Mukherjee, Mausumi Basu, Raghunath Misra   +5 more
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Work ability in hospital housekeeping services and associated factors

Revista Gaúcha de Enfermagem, 2014
This study aimed to measure the Work Ability Index of workers of a hospital housekeeping staff and identify the associated factors. Cross-sectional study conducted in 201 with 157 workers of the housekeeping staff of a university hospital in Rio Grande ...
Marlize Tatsch Beltrame, Tânia Solange Bosi de Souza Magnago, Ana Lúcia Cardoso Kirchhof, Cintia da Silva Marconato, Bruna Xavier Morais   +4 more
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Prevalence and factors associated with minor psychiatric disorders in hospital housekeeping workers*

Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP, 2017
OBJECTIVE Investigating the prevalence and factors associated with minor psychiatric disorders (MPDs) in Hospital housekeeping workers. METHOD A cross-sectional study carried out in 2013 with workers from the cleaning service of a public university ...
Cintia da Silva Marconato, Ana Carolina de Souza Magnago, Tânia Solange Bosi de Souza Magnago, Graziele de Lima Dalmolin, Rafaela Andolhe, Juliana Petri Tavares   +5 more
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Awareness, risk for cervical cancer and readiness for Papanicolaou (Pap) testing among female housekeeping staff in a tertiary care hospital Karnataka-A quantitative approach

Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health
Problem considered: Cervical cancer is the second most prevalent cancer in India and the fourth most common cancer globally. The lack of awareness surrounding cervical cancer creates challenges in achieving early detection and timely screening. The study
Sushma Belinda Rodrigues, Melita Sheilini, Raghavendra Nayak   +2 more
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Effectiveness of educational training program on the knowledge of COTPA Act among the nonteaching staff of a tertiary care hospital

Journal of Education and Health Promotion
BACKGROUND: Globally, tobacco is among the leading factors attributable to death. The nonteaching staff plays a pivotal role in making a campus a “tobacco-free zone.” The objective of the study is to assess the effectiveness of an educational training ...
Sourabh Paul, Bhola Nath, Aswani K. Seth, Neeraj Pawar, Tarun Chhabra   +4 more
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