Impact of antimicrobial stewardship on healthcare-associated infections and antibiotic prescriptions in African countries: Systematic review and meta-analysis [0.03%]
抗菌药物管理对非洲国家医疗相关感染和抗生素处方的影响：系统评价和meta分析
Sikiru Shuayb,Judith Sixsmith,Chika Robinson Okoyeuche
Sikiru Shuayb
Background: An antimicrobial stewardship programme (AMS) aims to combat antimicrobial resistance and healthcare-associated infections (HCAIs). While studies in developed countries show AMS's effectiveness in reducing AMR ...
Preparedness for infection prevention and control practice among undergraduate students: A systematic review [0.03%]
本科生感染预防和控制实践的准备情况系统评价
Doreen Macherera Mukona,Rebecca Mathew,Atika Khalaf et al.
Doreen Macherera Mukona et al.
Introduction: The World Health Organization (WHO) advocates for the strengthening of education and training in infection prevention and control (IPC) in higher educational institutions (HEIs). This is fundamental to ensur...
Observational study of 2-year data on the impact of an Antimicrobial Stewardship Committee's focused department-level audit and feedback intervention on adherence to surgical prophylaxis guidelines at a secondary care hospital in the United Arab Emirates [0.03%]
阿联酋一家二级护理医院针对外科预防用药指南的抗菌药物管理委员会集中部门审计和反馈干预效果观察研究（为期两年的数据）
Srinivasa Swamy Bandaru,Duaa Salem Jawhar,Ajmal Kuzhiyil et al.
Srinivasa Swamy Bandaru et al.
Introduction: Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs (ASPs) are critical in addressing Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR). Surgical Antibiotic Prophylaxis (SAP) guidelines provide essential guidance on antibiotic selection, admin...
Determinants of face mask-wearing behaviour during the COVID-19 pandemic among Southeast Asian countries [0.03%]
东南亚国家新冠肺炎疫情期间佩戴口罩行为的影响因素分析
An Hoai Duong,Sherry Mariz Rafael,Michelle Dela Rosa et al.
An Hoai Duong et al.
Background: COVID-19 has claimed millions of lives, with severe economic impacts, particularly in resource-limited developing nations. Despite vaccines, face masks remain vital to curb transmission. However, variable adhe...
Sheila D Shipley
Sheila D Shipley
Background: Preventing multidrug-resistant organism (MDRO) transmission in inpatient settings remains challenging due to gaps in infection control practices which facilitate their transmission and compromise patient safet...
Quantifying surface contamination in a primary care clinic using 3D gestural human-computer interaction [0.03%]
基于3D手势的人机交互量化基层医疗诊所表面污染程度
Kylie H Dowers,Katherina A Jurewicz
Kylie H Dowers
Background: Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are a risk to patient safety and health. Several initiatives have been studied to reduce surface contamination; however, there is lack of work investigating emerging tec...
Microbe hunters: Teaching infection prevention and control through strategy and simulation [0.03%]
感染预防和控制的教学：通过策略和模拟来培养“微生物猎人”
Jeribelle Barcelona
Jeribelle Barcelona
Infection prevention and control (IPC) education is critical in reducing healthcare-associated infections, yet traditional teaching methods often lack engagement and practical relevance. Simulation-based education, particularly game-based l...
Prevalence and risk factors of sharp/needlestick injuries among clinical students in a tertiary hospital in eastern Uganda [0.03%]
乌干达东部一所三级医院临床实习生锐器/针刺伤的流行病学特征及影响因素
Elisa Ndyamuhakyi,Lydia Ssenyonga,Jacob Stanley Iramiot et al.
Elisa Ndyamuhakyi et al.
Background: Clinical students, like healthcare workers, are at risk of sharp or needlestick injuries and potential percutaneous exposure to blood and body fluids. They can acquire infections such as HIV and hepatitis B vi...
D-Mannose for prevention of recurrent urinary tract infection in adult women: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials [0.03%]
D-葡萄糖酸用于成年女性复发性尿路感染预防：随机对照试验的系统更新.review和.meta-分析
Mrinal Murali Krishna,Meghna Joseph,Vinicius Pereira et al.
Mrinal Murali Krishna et al.
Purpose: Approximately 50%-60% of adult women experience at least one episode of urinary tract infection (UTI) during their lifetime, with 20%-24% of them experiencing recurrence within a year. Several randomized controll...