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Improving Ebola infection prevention and control in primary healthcare facilities in Sierra Leone: a single-group pretest post-test, mixed-methods study

BACKGROUND: Accomplishing infection prevention and control (IPC) in health facilities in Sub-Saharan Africa is challenging. Owing to poor IPC, healthcare workers (HCWs) were frequently infected during Sierra Leone's Ebola epidemic. In late 2014, IPC was rapidly and nationally scaled up. We carr...

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Autores principales: Ratnayake, Ruwan, Ho, Lara S, Ansumana, Rashid, Brown, Hannah, Borchert, Matthias, Miller, Laura, Kratz, Thomas, McMahon, Shannon A, Sahr, Foday
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5321376/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28588978
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2016-000103