Controlling infectious disease outbreaks in low-income and middle-income countries

When an infectious disease outbreak is detected or suspected, a healthcare facility’s infection control personnel should be notified and an outbreak control team formed that is pertinent to the size and severity of the outbreak and healthcare facility. Management of an infectious disease outbreak in...

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Autores principales: Caeiro, Juan Pablo, Garzón, María I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2018
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Infection Prevention and Safety in Low and Middle Income Countries (C Bardossy, Section Editor)
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7100832/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32226321
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40506-018-0154-z
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description When an infectious disease outbreak is detected or suspected, a healthcare facility’s infection control personnel should be notified and an outbreak control team formed that is pertinent to the size and severity of the outbreak and healthcare facility. Management of an infectious disease outbreak in a middle- or low-income country is challenging. Cost-effective recommendations that are easy to carry out and that have been stratified according to the type of infection and prevention and control intervention used are provided in this paper and constitute basic practices.
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spelling pubmed-71008322020-03-27 Controlling infectious disease outbreaks in low-income and middle-income countries Caeiro, Juan Pablo Garzón, María I. Curr Treat Options Infect Dis Infection Prevention and Safety in Low and Middle Income Countries (C Bardossy, Section Editor) When an infectious disease outbreak is detected or suspected, a healthcare facility’s infection control personnel should be notified and an outbreak control team formed that is pertinent to the size and severity of the outbreak and healthcare facility. Management of an infectious disease outbreak in a middle- or low-income country is challenging. Cost-effective recommendations that are easy to carry out and that have been stratified according to the type of infection and prevention and control intervention used are provided in this paper and constitute basic practices. Springer US 2018-02-15 2018 /pmc/articles/PMC7100832/ /pubmed/32226321 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40506-018-0154-z Text en © Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Springer Nature 2018 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic.
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title_short Controlling infectious disease outbreaks in low-income and middle-income countries
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