Assessing the impact of a cleaning programme on environmental hygiene in labour and neonatal wards: an exploratory study in The Gambia

Assessing the impact of a cleaning programme on environmental hygiene in labour and neonatal wards: an exploratory study in The Gambia

Abstract Background Effective surface cleaning in hospitals is crucial to prevent the transmission of pathogens. However, hospitals in low- and middle-income countries face cleaning challenges due to limited resources and inadequate training. Methods We assessed the effectiveness of a modified TEACH...

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Main Authors: Uduak Okomo, Giorgia Gon, Saffiatou Darboe, Isatou C. M. Sey, Oluwatosin Nkereuwem, Lamin Leigh, Nfamara Camara, Lamin Makalo, Abdoulie Keita, Stephanie J. Dancer, Wendy Graham, Alexander M. Aiken
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-04-01
Series:Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Subjects:
Low-and-middle-income countries
Environmental hygiene
Cleaning
Neonate
Labour ward
Training
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-024-01393-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-024-01393-6

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