COVID-19 in health care workers, Australia 2020
Communicable Diseases Intelligence
; 45(19), 2021.
Article
in English
| CAB Abstracts | ID: covidwho-1761672
ABSTRACT
Background:
Health care workers are at increased risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection due to potential exposure to patients or staff in health care settings. Australian health care services and health care workers experienced intense pressure to prepare for and respond to SARS-CoV-2 infections. We summarise national data on health care worker infections and associated outbreaks during 2020.
Health Services [UU350]; Prion, Viral, Bacterial and Fungal Pathogens of Humans [VV210]; Occupational Health and Safety [VV900]; health care; health care workers; human diseases; coronavirus disease 2019; viral diseases; occupational health; hospital admission; outbreaks; nosocomial infections; hospitals; community acquired infections; epidemics; nurses; work places; man; Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; Australia; Victoria; APEC countries; Australasia; Oceania; Commonwealth of Nations; high income countries; OECD Countries; very high Human Development Index countries; Homo; Hominidae; primates; mammals; vertebrates; Chordata; animals; eukaryotes; Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus; Betacoronavirus; Coronavirinae; Coronaviridae; Nidovirales; positive-sense ssRNA Viruses; ssRNA Viruses; RNA Viruses; viruses; SARS-CoV-2; viral infections; hospital infections; hospital-acquired infections
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Language:
English
Journal:
Communicable Diseases Intelligence
Year:
2021
Document Type:
Article
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