High Rate of Bacterial Contamination on Healthcare Worker’s Mobile Phone and Potential Role in Dissemination of Healthcare-Associated Infection at Debre Berhan Referral Hospital, North Shoa Zone, Ethiopia
Tsegahun Asfaw, Deribew Genetu Department of Medical Laboratory Science, Debre Berhan University, Debre Berhan, EthiopiaCorrespondence: Tsegahun Asfaw Email tsegahun.asfaw12@gmail.comBackground: Mobile Phone (MP) handling by healthcare workers (HCWs) in hospital is an open breeding place for the tra...
Main Authors: | Asfaw T, Genetu D |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2021-06-01
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Series: | Risk Management and Healthcare Policy |
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Online Access: | https://www.dovepress.com/high-rate-of-bacterial-contamination-on-healthcare-workers-mobile-phon-peer-reviewed-fulltext-article-RMHP |
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