Abstract
Aim
Workloads and other job demands jeopardize nurses’ well‐being, especially during evening shifts when there are less resources than during the day. The current study aims to shed light on how the addition of a nurse assistant to ward
Pertussis, is a respiratory disease caused by the bacterium, Bordetella pertussis (B. pertussis). Spread rapidly through droplet transmission, it can affect individuals of all ages.1,2 When patients seek care, the risk of transmission (R0 = 12-15)2
There is conflicting evidence regarding the impact of the Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on antimicrobial resistance, with few studies conducted in low- and middle-income countries. We investigated the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on
Hand hygiene is considered an important measure to prevent the transmission of pathogens in health care facilities,1 and it is proven that improving hand hygiene compliance significantly reduces health care-acquired infections.2-4 Accordingly, hand
COVID-19 is believed to increase the risk of secondary healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). The objective was to estimate the impact of COVID-l9 pandemic on the rates of central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) and catheter