Tuberculosis infection control measures in healthcare facilities in Moyen-Ogooué Province, Gabon

Tuberculosis infection control measures in healthcare facilities in Moyen-Ogooué Province, Gabon

Abstract Background Healthcare workers (HCW) are at higher risk of tuberculosis (TB) than the general population. We assessed healthcare facilities for their TB infection control standards and priorities. Methods A standardised tool was applied. The assessment was conducted by direct observation, do...

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Main Authors: Anja Vigenschow, Bayodé Romeo Adegbite, Jean-Ronald Edoa, Abraham Alabi, Akim A. Adegnika, Martin P. Grobusch, Marguerite Massinga-Loembe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-11-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Tuberculosis
Infection control
Healthcare facility
Healthcare workers
Gabon
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-07236-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-07236-z

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