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Changes in infection control practice for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) between 2020 and 2021: A nationwide questionnaire survey in Japan

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has influenced current infection control practices in the healthcare setting. We surveyed 74 hospitals in Japan regarding changes in their infection control practices or policies between 2020 and the present. We found that the current hospital infecti...

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Autores principales: Honda, Hitoshi, Takamatsu, Akane, Saito, Hiroki, Okamoto, Koh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9495547/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36168463
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ash.2021.177
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spelling pubmed-94955472022-09-26 Changes in infection control practice for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) between 2020 and 2021: A nationwide questionnaire survey in Japan Honda, Hitoshi Takamatsu, Akane Saito, Hiroki Okamoto, Koh Antimicrob Steward Healthc Epidemiol Concise Communication The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has influenced current infection control practices in the healthcare setting. We surveyed 74 hospitals in Japan regarding changes in their infection control practices or policies between 2020 and the present. We found that the current hospital infection control practices for COVID-19 are adequate. Cambridge University Press 2021-07-22 /pmc/articles/PMC9495547/ /pubmed/36168463 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ash.2021.177 Text en © The Author(s) 2021 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution licence (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Changes in infection control practice for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) between 2020 and 2021: A nationwide questionnaire survey in Japan
title Changes in infection control practice for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) between 2020 and 2021: A nationwide questionnaire survey in Japan
title_full Changes in infection control practice for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) between 2020 and 2021: A nationwide questionnaire survey in Japan
title_fullStr Changes in infection control practice for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) between 2020 and 2021: A nationwide questionnaire survey in Japan
title_full_unstemmed Changes in infection control practice for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) between 2020 and 2021: A nationwide questionnaire survey in Japan
title_short Changes in infection control practice for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) between 2020 and 2021: A nationwide questionnaire survey in Japan
title_sort changes in infection control practice for coronavirus disease 2019 (covid-19) between 2020 and 2021: a nationwide questionnaire survey in japan
topic Concise Communication
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9495547/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36168463
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ash.2021.177
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