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Preparing for future waves and pandemics: a global hospital survey on infection control measures and infection rates in COVID-19.
Matoori, Simon; Kuritzkes, Daniel R; Goh, Yonggeng; Quek, Swee Tian; Wang, Liang; Sun, Ziyan; di Marco, Fabiano; Borleri, Daniela; Buoro, Sabrina; Fagiuoli, Stefano; Ferrari, Tatiana; Rizzi, Marco; Raimondi, Federico; Cesa, Simonetta; Koh, Dow-Mu; Froehlich, Johannes M; Janssen, Sonja; Lange, Bettina; Egle, Alexander; Erb, Stefan; Mossdorf, Erik; Gutzeit, Andreas.
  • Matoori S; Faculté de Pharmacie, Université de Montréal, 2940 Chemin de Polytechnique, Montreal, QC, H3T 1J4, Canada. simon.matoori@umontreal.ca.
  • Kuritzkes DR; Department of Health Sciences and Medicine, University of Lucerne, Lucerne, Switzerland. simon.matoori@umontreal.ca.
  • Goh Y; Department of Radiology, Paracelsus Medical University, Salzburg, Austria. simon.matoori@umontreal.ca.
  • Quek ST; Division of Infectious Diseases, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
  • Wang L; Department of Diagnostic Imaging, National University Hospital, Singapore, Republic of Singapore.
  • Sun Z; Department of Diagnostic Imaging, National University Hospital, Singapore, Republic of Singapore.
  • di Marco F; Department of Radiology, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
  • Borleri D; Department of Radiology, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
  • Buoro S; Pneumology Unit, Papa Giovanni XXIII Hospital, Bergamo, Italy.
  • Fagiuoli S; Health Sciences Department, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.
  • Ferrari T; Occupational Medicine Unit, Papa Giovanni XXIII Hospital, Bergamo, Italy.
  • Rizzi M; Occupational Medicine Unit, Papa Giovanni XXIII Hospital, Bergamo, Italy.
  • Raimondi F; Quality Management Unit, Papa Giovanni XXIII Hospital, Bergamo, Italy.
  • Cesa S; Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Liver Transplantation, Department of Medicine, Papa Giovanni XXIII Hospital, Bergamo, Italy.
  • Koh DM; Infectious Diseases Unit, Papa Giovanni XXIII Hospital, Bergamo, Italy.
  • Froehlich JM; Respiratory Unit, Department of Medicine, Papa Giovanni XXIII Hospital, Bergamo, Italy.
  • Janssen S; Department of Health and Social Care Professions, Papa Giovanni XXIII Hospital, Bergamo, Italy.
  • Lange B; Department of Radiology, Paracelsus Medical University, Salzburg, Austria.
  • Egle A; Clinical Research Group, Klus Apotheke Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.
  • Erb S; Clinic of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, University Medical Center Mannheim, University of Heidelberg, Mannheim, Germany.
  • Mossdorf E; Hospital Hygiene Unit, University Medical Center Mannheim, University of Heidelberg, Mannheim, Germany.
  • Gutzeit A; IIIrd Medical Department with Hematology and Medical Oncology, Hemostaseology, Rheumatology and Infectious Diseases, Oncologic Center, Paracelsus Medical University, Salzburg, Austria.
Antimicrob Resist Infect Control ; 10(1): 170, 2021 12 20.
Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1582005
ABSTRACT
A survey of hospitals on three continents was performed to assess their infection control preparedness and measures, and their infection rate in hospital health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. All surveyed hospitals used similar PPE but differences in preparedness, PPE shortages, and infection rates were reported.
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Personnel, Hospital / Infection Control / COVID-19 Type of study: Observational study / Randomized controlled trials Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: Antimicrob Resist Infect Control Year: 2021 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: S13756-021-01029-Z

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Personnel, Hospital / Infection Control / COVID-19 Type of study: Observational study / Randomized controlled trials Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: Antimicrob Resist Infect Control Year: 2021 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: S13756-021-01029-Z