A mixed-methods sequential explanatory design comparison between COVID-19 infection control guidelines’ applicability and their protective value as perceived by Israeli healthcare workers, and healthcare executives’ response
Abstract Background Healthcare workers (HCWs) are on the front line of the COVID-19 outbreak, and their constant exposure to infected patients and contaminated surfaces puts them at risk of acquiring and transmitting the infection. Therefore, they must employ protective measures. In practice, HCWs i...
Main Authors: | Anat Gesser-Edelsburg, Ricky Cohen, Nour Abed Elhadi Shahbari, Rana Hijazi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-09-01
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Series: | Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13756-020-00812-8 |
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