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Knowledge and practices of infection control among healthcare workers in a Tertiary Referral Center in North-Western Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Healthcare acquired infections (HCAIs) otherwise call nosocomial infection is associated with increased morbidity and mortality among hospitalized patients and predisposes healthcare workers (HCWs) to an increased risk of infections. The study explores the knowledge and practices of infe...

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Autores principales:	Iliyasu, Garba, Dayyab, Farouq Muhammad, Habib, Zaiyad Garba, Tiamiyu, Abdulwasiu Bolaji, Abubakar, Salisu, Mijinyawa, Mohammad Sani, Habib, Abdulrazaq Garba
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5452692/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26857935 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1596-3519.161724

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