SARS-CoV-2 infection: advocacy for training and social distancing in healthcare settings

This article reports the observed rate of infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 in healthcare workers (HCWs) who worked on wards dedicated to care of patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) compared with HCWs who worked on non-COVID-19 wards. The infection rate was...

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Autores principales: Gagneux-Brunon, A., Pelissier, C., Gagnaire, J., Pillet, S., Pozzetto, B., Botelho-Nevers, E., Berthelot, P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Healthcare Infection Society. Published by Elsevier Ltd. 2020
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Short Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7414384/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32781200
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2020.08.001
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description This article reports the observed rate of infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 in healthcare workers (HCWs) who worked on wards dedicated to care of patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) compared with HCWs who worked on non-COVID-19 wards. The infection rate was significantly higher among HCWs who worked on non-COVID-19 wards (odds ratio 2.3, P=0.005), illustrating the need to strengthen social distancing measures and training.
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spelling pubmed-74143842020-08-10 SARS-CoV-2 infection: advocacy for training and social distancing in healthcare settings Gagneux-Brunon, A. Pelissier, C. Gagnaire, J. Pillet, S. Pozzetto, B. Botelho-Nevers, E. Berthelot, P. J Hosp Infect Short Report This article reports the observed rate of infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 in healthcare workers (HCWs) who worked on wards dedicated to care of patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) compared with HCWs who worked on non-COVID-19 wards. The infection rate was significantly higher among HCWs who worked on non-COVID-19 wards (odds ratio 2.3, P=0.005), illustrating the need to strengthen social distancing measures and training. The Healthcare Infection Society. Published by Elsevier Ltd. 2020-11 2020-08-08 /pmc/articles/PMC7414384/ /pubmed/32781200 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2020.08.001 Text en © 2020 The Healthcare Infection Society. Published by Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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SARS-CoV-2 infection: advocacy for training and social distancing in healthcare settings
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7414384/
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