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Newest firstBackgroundHealthcare-associated infections (HAIs) represent a significant patient safety challenge in sub-Saharan Africa, where gaps in infection prevention and control (IPC) practice remain prevalent. Nursing and midwifery students are particularly vulnerable during clinical training, yet evidence on their IPC knowledge and compliance in Ghana is limited. ObjectiveTo assess the knowledge of nosocomial infections…
Open article record in new tab ↗Infections caused by multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria present a severe threat to global public health. The WHO defines drug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae as a priority pathogen for which alternative treatments are needed given the limited treatment options and the rapid acquisition of novel resistance mechanisms by this species. Longitudinal descriptions of genomic epidemiology of Klebsiella pneumoniae…
BackgroundInadequate water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) in health facilities and the low adherence to infection control protocols can increase the risk of hospital-acquired (nosocomial) infections, which in turn can increase morbidity and mortality, health care cost, but also contribute to increased microbial resistance. ObjectivesThe study aimed to assess WASH facilities and practices, and levels of nosocomial…