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Risk factors for COVID-19 infections among health care workers in Ghana

INTRODUCTION: Health care workers (HCWs) are crucial to the fight against COVID-19 and are at risk of being infected. We sought to determine the risk factors and associations of COVID-19 among HCWs in Ghana during the period of the pandemic. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A case-control study was conducted...

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Autores principales:	Lartey, Margaret, Kenu, Ernest, Ganu, Vincent Jessey, Asiedu-Bekoe, Franklin, Opoku, Baafour Kofi, Yawson, Alfred, Ohene, Sally-Ann
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2023
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10325113/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37410736 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0288242

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