Protecting healthcare workers in an acute care environment during epidemics: lessons learned from the SARS outbreak
During the 2002-2003 the SARS outbreak resulted in 8,450 illnesses and 812 deaths. Out of these documented cases 1706 were among healthcare workers (HCWs)The purpose of this paper is to focus on and examine the details of infection control (IC) measures and which of these measures appear to be the m...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Professor Despina Sapountzi-Krepia
2011-01-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Caring Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://internationaljournalofcaringsciences.org/docs/Vol4_Issue1_02_Cohen.pdf |