Restricted visitation policies in acute care settings during the COVID-19 pandemic: a scoping review

Abstract Background Restricted visitation policies in acute care settings because of the COVID-19 pandemic have negative consequences. The objective of this scoping review is to identify impacts of restricted visitation policies in acute care settings, and describe perspectives and mitigation approa...

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Main Authors: Stephana J. Moss, Karla D. Krewulak, Henry T. Stelfox, Sofia B. Ahmed, Melanie C. Anglin, Sean M. Bagshaw, Karen E. A. Burns, Deborah J. Cook, Christopher J. Doig, Alison Fox-Robichaud, Robert Fowler, Laura Hernández, Michelle E. Kho, Maia Kredentser, Kira Makuk, Srinivas Murthy, Daniel J. Niven, Kendiss Olafson, Ken Kuljit S. Parhar, Scott B. Patten, Oleksa G. Rewa, Bram Rochwerg, Bonnie Sept, Andrea Soo, Krista Spence, Sean Spence, Sharon Straus, Andrew West, Jeanna Parsons Leigh, Kirsten M. Fiest
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:Critical Care
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-021-03763-7