Physician Attitude toward Their Attires and Laundering Habit Changes during the COVID-19: A Cross-Sectional Survey in a Tertiary Care Center

Autor:	Reema Alwabel, Bushra Alasmari, Aljawhara Alabdulkarim, Yusra Chachar, Hamdan A. Jahdali, Laila Layqah, Salim Baharoon
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2023
Předmět:	physician attire cleaning practice patient safety Medicine
Zdroj:	Avicenna Journal of Medicine, Vol 13, Iss 03, Pp 169-175 (2023)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	2231-0770 2249-4464
DOI:	10.1055/s-0043-1770935
Popis:	Background Patient safety is of utmost importance and every effort is to be made to reduce the risk of hospital-acquired infection. Contaminated attire is proposed as a mode of hospital infections spread. This study aims to assess the laundering habits, the perception of healthcare workers toward the contamination of their attire, and the effect of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on their cleaning practices in non-operative settings.
Databáze:	Directory of Open Access Journals
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