Risk Factors Associated with Nursing Home COVID-19 Outbreaks: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Risk Factors Associated with Nursing Home COVID-19 Outbreaks: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic had a devastating impact on nursing homes/long-term care facilities. This study examined the relationship between geography, size, design, organizational characteristics, and implementation of infection prevention and control (IPC) measure...

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Main Authors: Lucia Cazzoletti, Maria Elisabetta Zanolin, Ilaria Tocco Tussardi, Mulubirhan Assefa Alemayohu, Ernesto Zanetel, Donatella Visentin, Luca Fabbri, Massimo Giordani, Giancarlo Ruscitti, Pier Paolo Benetollo, Stefano Tardivo, Emanuele Torri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
COVID-19
epidemic risk
infection prevention and control
Italy
long-term care
nursing home
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/16/8434

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