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Observations of infection prevention and control practices in primary health care, Kenya

OBJECTIVE: To assess compliance with infection prevention and control practices in primary health care in Kenya. METHODS: We used an observational, patient-tracking tool to assess compliance with infection prevention and control practices by 1680 health-care workers during outpatient interactions wi...

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Autores principales:	Bedoya, Guadalupe, Dolinger, Amy, Rogo, Khama, Mwaura, Njeri, Wafula, Francis, Coarasa, Jorge, Goicoechea, Ana, Das, Jishnu
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	World Health Organization 2017
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5487970/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28670015 http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.16.179499

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