Healthcare workers' adherence to infection prevention and control guidelines for respiratory infectious diseases : a rapid qualitative evidence synthesis

dc.contributor.authorSchmidt, B.-M.en_ZA
dc.contributor.authorCooper, Saraen_ZA
dc.contributor.authorWiyeh, Alison B.en_ZA
dc.contributor.authorWiysonge, Charles S.en_ZA
dc.date.accessioned2020-06-09T13:10:25Z
dc.date.available2020-06-09T13:10:25Z
dc.date.issued2020-07-02
dc.descriptionCITATION: Schmidt, B.-M. et al. 2020. Healthcare workers' adherence to infection prevention and control guidelines for respiratory infectious diseases : a rapid qualitative evidence synthesis. South African Medical Journal, doi:10.7196/SAMJ.2020.v110i7.14887.
dc.descriptionThe original publication is available at http://www.samj.org.za
dc.description.abstractCOVID-19 spreads easily between people who are in close contact, or through coughs and sneezes. As the number of cases continues to increase, healthcare workers (HCWs) are notably at risk as a result of frequency of contact with suspected cases or infected people. Use of infection prevention and control (IPC) strategies by HCWs is therefore important. We summarise the evidence from a rapid Cochrane qualitative evidence synthesis by Houghton et al. on barriers and facilitators to HCWs’ adherence to IPC guidelines for respiratory infectious diseases.en_ZA
dc.description.urihttp://www.samj.org.za/index.php/samj/article/view/12975
dc.description.versionPublisher's version
dc.format.extent2 pages
dc.identifier.citationSchmidt, B.-M. et al. 2020. Healthcare workers' adherence to infection prevention and control guidelines for respiratory infectious diseases : a rapid qualitative evidence synthesis. South African Medical Journal, doi:10.7196/SAMJ.2020.v110i7.14887.
dc.identifier.issn2078-5135 (online)
dc.identifier.issn0256-9574 (print)
dc.identifier.otherdoi:10.7196/SAMJ.2020.v110i7.14887
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/108650
dc.language.isoen_ZAen_ZA
dc.publisherHealth & Medical Publishing Group
dc.rights.holderAuthors retain copyright
dc.subjectCOVID-19 (Disease) -- Prevention and controlen_ZA
dc.subjectPublic health personnel -- Health risk assessmenten_ZA
dc.subjectCommunicable diseases -- Transmissionen_ZA
dc.subjectRespiratory infections -- Prevention and controlen_ZA
dc.titleHealthcare workers' adherence to infection prevention and control guidelines for respiratory infectious diseases : a rapid qualitative evidence synthesisen_ZA
dc.typeArticleen_ZA
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