SG-APSIC1172: Mitigating the problems that arose in a ward with COVID-19 cases: Development of a “hot ward” tool kit for a potential COVID-19 outbreak
Objectives: COVID-19 cases continue to climb in the community from the SARS-CoV-2 δ (delta) variant wave. To prepare for cases that may be nosocomial or detected late, the infection prevention team constructed a ‘hot ward’ tool kit to guide implementation of infection control measures. Methods: We e...
Main Authors: | Razali Mahdi, Somani Jyoti, Revathi Sridhar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2023-02-01
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Series: | Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology |
Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2732494X23000293/type/journal_article |
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