Infection prevention and control compliance in Tanzanian outpatient facilities: a cross-sectional study with implications for the control of COVID-19

Infection prevention and control compliance in Tanzanian outpatient facilities: a cross-sectional study with implications for the control of COVID-19

Summary: Background: As coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) spreads, weak health systems must not become a vehicle for transmission through poor infection prevention and control practices. We assessed the compliance of health workers with infection prevention and control practices relevant to COVID...

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Main Authors:	Timothy Powell-Jackson, PhD, Jessica J C King, MSc, Christina Makungu, MA, Nicole Spieker, PhD, Susannah Woodd, MSc, Peter Risha, PhD, Catherine Goodman, ProfPhD
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:	The Lancet Global Health
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X20302229

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