To close or not to close? Analysis of 4 year's data from national surveillance of norovirus outbreaks in hospitals in England

OBJECTIVE: To assess the impact of ward or bay closures, specifically, whether prompt closure of an affected ward shortens the duration of norovirus outbreaks and the resulting disruption in hospitals. DESIGN: Analysis of summary data from hospitals on outbreaks of norovirus from 2009 to 2012. METHO...

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Autores principales: Harris, John P, Adak, Goutam K, O'Brien, Sarah J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2014
Materias:
Epidemiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3902402/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24413345
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2013-003919

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3902402/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24413345
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2013-003919

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