Factors impacting resident outcomes from COVID-19 outbreaks in Residential Aged Care Facilities in Sydney Local Health District: testing an infection prevention and control scoring system

Abstract Background COVID-19 outbreaks have disproportionately affected Residential Aged Care Facilities (RACFs) around the world, with devastating impacts for residents and their families. Many factors such as community prevalence, facility layout, and infection control practices have been linked t...

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Main Authors: Alison Stubbs, Elizabeth Dawson, Elise Campbell, Joseph Van Buskirk, George Johnson, Natasha Spalding, John Cullen, Karen Chee, Jodi McLeod, Luke D. Knibbs, Jodie O’Callaghan, Christian Jones, Chinonye Maduka, Patricia Fleming, Reuben Haupt, Andrew Penman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-16634-3