Low Incidence and Mortality by SARS-CoV-2 Infection Among Healthcare Workers in a Health National Center in Mexico: Successful Establishment of an Occupational Medicine Program

Low Incidence and Mortality by SARS-CoV-2 Infection Among Healthcare Workers in a Health National Center in Mexico: Successful Establishment of an Occupational Medicine Program

Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Healthcare workers (HCWs) constitute a population which is significantly affected by SARS-CoV-2 infection worldwide. In Mexico, the Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respirator...

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Main Authors: Miguel Ángel Salazar, Leslie Chavez-Galan, Armando Castorena-Maldonado, Maribel Mateo-Alonso, Nadia Otilia Diaz-Vazquez, Ana María Vega-Martínez, José Arturo Martínez-Orozco, Eduardo Becerril-Vargas, Fernando Manuel Sosa-Gómez, Hilda Patiño-Gallegos, Delfino Alonso-Martínez, Enrique López-Segundo, Fernando Vidal, Luis Joan Velasco-González, Silvia Pérez-Pulido, Patricio Santillán-Doherty, Justino Regalado-Pineda, Jorge Salas-Hernández, Ivette Buendía-Roldán
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
SARS-CoV-2 infection
mitigate risk
healthcare workers
occupational medicine
personal protective equipment
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2021.651144/full

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