item: #1 of 39 id: cord-018106-5giapmcf author: Levin, Jacqueline title: Mental Health Care for Survivors and Healthcare Workers in the Aftermath of an Outbreak date: 2019-05-16 words: 4253 flesch: 33 summary: Similar findings have been reported in multiple studies indicating acute and persistently elevated stress levels as well as other emotional sequelae of healthcare workers during and after pandemic disease outbreaks [10] [11] [12] . Communication at every level should be monitored, with systems in place to bidirectionally transmit news among healthcare workers, their administration, healthcare facilities, and the government [10] . keywords: acute; aftermath; agents; antidepressants; anxiety; available; cases; common; communities; consideration; day; delirium; depression; disease; disorder; distress; dose; drug; effects; experience; families; healthcare; healthcare workers; help; helpful; illness; impact; impairment; important; increase; infectious; inhibitors; interactions; interventions; levels; major; medications; mental; mood; needs; outbreak; pandemic; patients; personnel; providers; psychiatric; psychological; psychosis; psychotherapy; range; reuptake; risk; safety; sars; serotonin; setting; significant; special; stress; survivors; symptoms; therapy; treatment; use; workers cache: cord-018106-5giapmcf.txt plain text: cord-018106-5giapmcf.txt item: #2 of 39 id: cord-022103-4zk8i6qb author: Siegel, Jane D. title: Pediatric Healthcare Epidemiology date: 2017-07-18 words: 12636 flesch: 23 summary: A systematic evaluation Outbreak of extended-spectrum betalactamase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in a neonatal intensive care unit linked to artificial nails Pseudomonas aeruginosa outbreaks in the neonatal intensive care unit: a systematic review of risk factors and environmental sources Preventing the spread of pertussis in pediatric healthcare settings Healthcare providers as sources of vaccine-preventable diseases Respiratory viral detection in children and adults: comparing asymptomatic controls and patients with community-acquired pneumonia Multicenter evaluation of the BioFire FilmArray gastrointestinal panel for etiologic diagnosis of infectious gastroenteritis The prevalence and molecular epidemiology of multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae colonization in a pediatric intensive care unit Recognition and prevention of multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria in the intensive care unit Epidemiology and clinical outcomes of multidrug-resistant gram-negative bloodstream infections in a European tertiary pediatric hospital during a 12-month period Trends in Candida central line-associated bloodstream infections among NICUs Clinical practice guideline for the management of candidiasis: 2016 update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America Empiric antifungal therapy and outcomes in extremely-low-birth-weight infants with invasive candidiasis Necessary infrastructure of infection prevention and healthcare epidemiology programs: a review Patient safety: infection control: a problem for patient safety Guidance for infection prevention and healthcare epidemiology programs: healthcare epidemiologist skills and competencies New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase-producing carbapenem-resistant Escherichia coli associated with exposure to duodenoscopes Fungal infections associated with contaminated methylprednisolone injections The scientific basis for using surveillance and risk factor data to reduce nosocomial infection rates Feeding back surveillance data to prevent hospital-acquired infections Statistical process control as a tool for research and healthcare improvement National Healthcare Safety Network report, data summary for 2013, device-associated module Lack of patient understanding of hospitalacquired infection data published on the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Hospital Compare website Compliance with prevention practices and their association with central line-associated blood stream infections in neonantal intensive care units Guidance on public reporting of healthcareassociated infections: recommendations of the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee Reconsidering contact precautions for endemic methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus Approaches for preventing healthcareassociated infections: go long or go wide? Oversight of risk assessment and implementation of preventive measures associated with construction, renovation, and other environmental conditions associated with increased infection risk 6. keywords: acute; adherence; administration; agents; airborne; ambulatory; antimicrobial; appropriate; association; available; bacteria; birth; blood; bloodstream; candida; cdc; centers; central; children; cleaning; clinical; colonization; committee; community; components; conditions; contact; contaminated; contamination; control; critical; data; department; devices; disease; disinfection; droplet; effective; environmental; epidemiology; equipment; evidence; exposure; facilities; facility; factors; failure; following; guidance; guidelines; hais; hands; hcp; healthcare; healthcare facilities; healthcare settings; hepatitis; high; hiv; hospital; human; hygiene; immune; immunization; implementation; important; infants; infection; infection control; infection prevention; infectious agents; influenza; information; intensive; invasive; ipc; isolation; items; laboratory; long; management; material; mdros; measures; medical; methods; molecular; monitoring; mrsa; multidrug; national; neonatal; new; nicu; occupational; organisms; outbreaks; outcomes; outpatient; pathogens; patients; pediatric; personnel; persons; pertussis; policies; potential; ppe; practices; precautions; pregnant; prevention; preventionists; procedures; programs; prolonged; public; rates; recommendations; reporting; resistant; respiratory; result; review; risk; route; safety; services; settings; shea; sibling; skin; society; source; specific; spp; standard; sterilization; stewardship; surfaces; surgical; surveillance; tdap; term; testing; time; transmission; treatment; tuberculosis; units; use; vaccine; virus; viruses; visitation; visitors; vre; waste cache: cord-022103-4zk8i6qb.txt plain text: cord-022103-4zk8i6qb.txt item: #3 of 39 id: cord-023511-tvx4cflu author: GERMAIN, Sabrina title: Will COVID-19 Mark the End of an Egalitarian National Health Service? date: 2020-04-09 words: 3615 flesch: 52 summary: key: cord-023511-tvx4cflu authors: GERMAIN, Sabrina title: Will COVID-19 Mark the End of an Egalitarian National Health Service? date: 2020-04-09 journal: nan DOI: 10.1017/err.2020.33 sha: doc_id: 23511 cord_uid: tvx4cflu nan The exceptional circumstances brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic have affected the traditional organisation of healthcare resources allocation in the UK. The rapid spread of this new virus has, however, triggered a shift in paradigm from an egalitarian allocation of healthcare resources to a utilitarian approach, which has led to discussions about society's greatest taboos: death and dying and the economic value of individuals' health. keywords: access; allocation; approach; available; british; community; cost; covid-19; crisis; critical; current; distributive; egalitarian; equality; government; greater; groups; healthcare; healthcare resources; healthcare services; individuals; intensive; justice; level; march; medical; national; needs; nhs; order; pandemic; patients; policy; population; principles; provision; rationing; resources; services; social; society; system; time; treatment; utilitarian; virus; vulnerable cache: cord-023511-tvx4cflu.txt plain text: cord-023511-tvx4cflu.txt item: #4 of 39 id: cord-024619-0wihqs9i author: Parvin, Farhana title: Accessibility and site suitability for healthcare services using GIS-based hybrid decision-making approach: a study in Murshidabad, India date: 2020-05-11 words: 8447 flesch: 42 summary: Spat DOI: 10.1007/s41324-020-00330-0 sha: doc_id: 24619 cord_uid: 0wihqs9i Healthcare accessibility and site suitability analysis is an elongated and complex task that requires evaluation of different decision factors. The present study aimed to utilize spatial tools to integrate different spatial and aspatial information for spatial analysis of healthcare accessibility and inaccessibility which support to propose new health infrastructures in inaccessible areas in Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India. keywords: accessibility; analysis; approach; area; availability; available; behrampore; best; better; blocks; calculate; case; catchment; centre; college; criteria; data; decision; density; distance; district; equal; euclidean; facilities; facility; factors; geographical; gis; health care; health service; healthcare; healthcare accessibility; healthcare facilities; healthcare service; higher; highest; hospital; hybrid; ideal; inaccessible; index; india; information; institution; land; linear; location; low; making; medical; method; model; multi; murshidabad; network; new; number; patients; point; population; potential; preference; present; rai; ratio; relative; residential; result; road; rural; selected; service; shortest; site; spatial; spatial accessibility; step; studies; study; suitability; suitable; suitable sites; support; system; technique; term; time; topsis; travel; use; value; weight; weighted; west cache: cord-024619-0wihqs9i.txt plain text: cord-024619-0wihqs9i.txt item: #5 of 39 id: cord-024982-4f6m3kfc author: Che Huei, Lin title: Occupational health and safety hazards faced by healthcare professionals in Taiwan: A systematic review of risk factors and control strategies date: 2020-05-18 words: 5063 flesch: 34 summary: key: cord-024982-4f6m3kfc authors: Che Huei, Lin; Ya-Wen, Lin; Chiu Ming, Yang; Li Chen, Hung; Jong Yi, Wang; Ming Hung, Lin title: Occupational health and safety hazards faced by healthcare professionals in Taiwan: A systematic review of risk factors and control strategies date: 2020-05-18 journal: SAGE Open Med DOI: 10.1177/2050312120918999 sha: doc_id: 24982 cord_uid: 4f6m3kfc BACKGROUND: Healthcare professionals in Taiwan are exposed to a myriad of occupational health and safety hazards, including physical, biological, chemical, ergonomic, and psychosocial hazards. The WHO 2 also reports that all healthcare workers, including healthcare professionals, are exposed to occupational hazards. keywords: administrative; appropriate; articles; bias; biological; burden; chemical; control; control strategies; diseases; disorders; effective; effects; employees; engineering; equipment; ergonomic; evidence; exposure; facilities; factors; gloves; hazards; healthcare; healthcare professionals; healthcare workers; hospital; impact; information; injuries; intervention; ionizing; job; lifting; management; medical; meta; musculoskeletal; number; nurses; occupational; occupational hazards; occupational health; ohs; ohs hazards; patients; pharmacy; physical; policy; population; ppe; prevalence; professionals; protective; psychosocial; quality; radiation; related; reporting; research; results; review; risk; risk factors; safety; skin; strategies; stress; studies; study; systematic; systems; table; taiwan; terms; training; use; violence; workers; workplace cache: cord-024982-4f6m3kfc.txt plain text: cord-024982-4f6m3kfc.txt item: #6 of 39 id: cord-031975-no3dawlg author: None title: Editorial perspective September 2020 JVN issue date: 2020-09-16 words: 442 flesch: 36 summary: As we continue navigating uncharted territory coupled with healthcare provider shortages, the usage of chatbots has surged. 3 Doctorbot is a health assistant CI collecting healthcare information, evaluating personal health information, and providing recommendation on health-care including scheduling an office follow up appointment. keywords: access; chatbots; data; doctorbot; healthcare; information; jvn; patient; perspective; provider; visits cache: cord-031975-no3dawlg.txt plain text: cord-031975-no3dawlg.txt item: #7 of 39 id: cord-033771-yf5aq2h5 author: Lee, Sang M. title: Healthcare wearable devices: an analysis of key factors for continuous use intention date: 2020-10-15 words: 8852 flesch: 41 summary: HBM also includes a self-efficacy component to explain health behavior. Perception, knowledge, and attitudes toward a health issue may influence health behaviors, as explained by HBM and KAPB models. First, wearable health devices can be accessories, such as a wristwatch. keywords: acceptance; action; actual; actual use; adoption; analysis; applications; apps; attitudes; behavior; beliefs; body; continuous; continuous use; control; data; devices; digital; disease; effect; efficacy; et al; expectancy; expected; factors; future; general; groups; hbm; health improvement; healthcare; healthcare wearable; hypotheses; impact; improvement; individual; influence; information; intention; internal; kapb; knowledge; lee; level; management; market; measurement; medical; mobile; model; monitoring; new; people; personnel; positive; prevention; previous; product; public; related; remote; research; results; self; services; significant; smart; social; studies; study; table; tam; technological; technologies; technology; test; theory; time; tpb; use; use behavior; use intention; user; utaut; values; variables; venkatesh; wearable; wearable devices cache: cord-033771-yf5aq2h5.txt plain text: cord-033771-yf5aq2h5.txt item: #8 of 39 id: cord-102542-1mglhh41 author: Jovanovi'c, Mladjan title: Chatbots as conversational healthcare services date: 2020-11-08 words: 4473 flesch: 38 summary: The growing number of healthcare chatbots, partly due to the democratization of chatbot development, motivates a closer look at how the systems address aspects concerning user experience, adoption and trust in automation, and healthcare provision. While a recent literature review provides insights on general design considerations for healthcare chatbots [4] , we focus on publicly available chatbots and take a more domain-specific approach in identifying relevant design dimensions considering the specific role in healthcare provision. keywords: access; address; analysis; archetypes; aspects; available; chatbots; collection; conditions; conversation; current; data; decisions; design; diagnosis; dialog; dimensions; domain; error; evidence; example; explainability; functions; general; healthcare; human; information; input; interactions; layer; making; medical; mental; natural; patients; personalized; prevention; professional; provision; provisioning; questions; recovery; role; service; social; specific; strategies; support; symptoms; systems; therapy; transparency; treatment; understanding; users; vocabulary cache: cord-102542-1mglhh41.txt plain text: cord-102542-1mglhh41.txt item: #9 of 39 id: cord-271582-xo2a4wnj author: Chew, Christopher title: Medical ethics in the era of COVID‐19: Now and the future date: 2020-08-05 words: 1169 flesch: 40 summary: At the time of writing, over a hundred articles on COVID-19 clinical ethics have been published-a testament to one of the most clinically, personally and ethically challenging experiences in living memory. Similarly, COVID-19 has forced healthcare workers in developed countries to confront moral dilemmas that have received limited attention from policymakers, clinicians and ethicists until now, but are part of daily life for their counterparts in resource-poor nations. keywords: allocation; attempts; clinical; countries; covid-19; early; ethical; ethics; face; healthcare; intensive; life; limited; medical; nations; pandemic; patients; ppe; protective; public; systems; united; use; vital; workers cache: cord-271582-xo2a4wnj.txt plain text: cord-271582-xo2a4wnj.txt item: #10 of 39 id: cord-282457-80htwxm0 author: Iserson, Kenneth V. title: Healthcare Ethics During a Pandemic date: 2020-04-13 words: 3568 flesch: 42 summary: The American College of Emergency Physicians, meanwhile, stated in its 2017 Code of Ethics for Emergency Physicians: 'Courage is the ability to carry out one's obligations despite personal risk or danger. Emergency physicians exhibit courage when they assume personal risk to provide steadfast care for all emergency patients, including those who are agitated, violent, infectious, and the like. keywords: ability; allocation; available; clinicians; community; coronavirus; covid-19; crisis; current; decisions; disaster; disease; distribution; duty; emergency; equipment; ethical; ethics; face; factors; good; healthcare; influenza; information; key; medical; medicine; need; nurses; pandemic; patients; people; personal; personnel; physicians; plans; possible; professional; protective; providers; public; rationing; resources; response; risk; scarce; social; staff; support; triage; use; ventilators; vital; willingness; workers cache: cord-282457-80htwxm0.txt plain text: cord-282457-80htwxm0.txt item: #11 of 39 id: cord-283413-xapzer5s author: Chan, A. K. M. title: Social media for rapid knowledge dissemination: early experience from the COVID‐19 pandemic date: 2020-03-31 words: 1214 flesch: 32 summary: To address these limitations, we propose criteria to be implemented by users of professional social medial platforms to promote the responsible use of social mediadisseminated information (Box 1). During the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) epidemic, 21% of the global cumulative case total were healthcare workers [2], while a recent study from Wuhan, China reported that 1716 healthcare workers were infected with COVID-19, representing 3.8% of confirmed cases [3]. keywords: acute; cases; china; covid-19; current; dissemination; epidemic; global; healthcare; infection; information; media; medical; pandemic; peer; rapid; respiratory; review; risk; sars; severe; social; syndrome; workers cache: cord-283413-xapzer5s.txt plain text: cord-283413-xapzer5s.txt item: #12 of 39 id: cord-291222-n8kgsz2e author: Park, Benjamin J. title: Lack of SARS Transmission among Healthcare Workers, United States date: 2004-02-17 words: 2401 flesch: 40 summary: We conducted an investigation of healthcare workers exposed to laboratory-confirmed SARS patients in the United States to evaluate infection-control practices and possible SARS-associated coronavirus (SARS-CoV) transmission. Potential droplet- and aerosol-generating procedures were infrequent: 5% of healthcare workers manipulated a patient’s airway, and 4% administered aerosolized medication. keywords: acute; control; cov; days; equipment; exposure; facilities; healthcare; high; infection; investigation; outbreak; patients; personal; positive; procedures; protective; range; respiratory; risk; sars; severe; states; symptoms; syndrome; table; transmission; united; unprotected; workers; worldwide cache: cord-291222-n8kgsz2e.txt plain text: cord-291222-n8kgsz2e.txt item: #13 of 39 id: cord-299804-2q8r5w2o author: Mitchell, A. title: Role of healthcare apparel and other healthcare textiles in the transmission of pathogens: a review of the literature date: 2015-08-31 words: 5596 flesch: 31 summary: Fijan et al. specifically investigated the potential for hospital textiles to transmit rotaviruses, and noted that rotavirus RNA could be detected in hospital laundry rinse water after the washing process, even after using accepted laundering procedures, and on laundered textiles, environmental surfaces in the laundry area and the hands of laundry workers. Doctoral Dissertation Prevalence of Staphylococcus aureus colonization in orthopaedic surgeons and their patients Health care workers causing large nosocomial outbreaks: a systematic review Hygiene monitoring systems for hospital textile laundering. keywords: acinetobacter; acquisition; antimicrobial; apparel; areas; aureus; bacterial; blood; body; clothing; coats; community; contact; contaminated; contamination; control; curtains; environmental; equipment; et al; evidence; exposures; fabrics; facilities; fluids; gloves; gowns; hands; hcws; healthcare; high; home; hospital; hygiene; important; infection; lab; laundering; laundry; mdros; methicillin; mrsa; nosocomial; nurses; occupational; organisms; outbreaks; pathogens; patients; personnel; positive; ppe; privacy; procedures; protective; public; resistant; respiratory; review; risk; role; room; safety; scrubs; settings; significant; source; staphylococcus; studies; study; suits; surfaces; textiles; transmission; uniforms; use; virus; workers; worn cache: cord-299804-2q8r5w2o.txt plain text: cord-299804-2q8r5w2o.txt item: #14 of 39 id: cord-305104-jk6ai1od author: Escribese, María M title: Cross‐sectional pilot study exploring the feasibility of a rapid SARS‐CoV‐2 immunization test in health and non‐healthcare workers date: 2020-08-05 words: 1267 flesch: 43 summary: We aimed to generate an immune response map to SARS-CoV-2 in a very specific population of a Medical School were both healthcare workers and non-healthcare workers cohabit, and elucidate the main risk factors that can be associated with COVID-19 diagnosis in each population. A possible explanation for these results might be that healthcare workers were exposed to higher viral loads and during more time along the peak of the pandemic, while non-healthcare workers were confined at home. keywords: association; covid-19; diagnosis; future; healthcare; igg; immune; immunological; medical; non; pcr; pilot; population; positive; rapid; response; results; sars; study; test; workers cache: cord-305104-jk6ai1od.txt plain text: cord-305104-jk6ai1od.txt item: #15 of 39 id: cord-305941-277iqp0u author: Bozdağ, Faruk title: Psychological Resilience of Healthcare Professionals During COVID-19 Pandemic date: 2020-10-13 words: 5266 flesch: 35 summary: Therefore, this study aims to probe psychological resilience of healthcare workers. Doctors constitute the group with the lowest levels of psychological resilience among healthcare workers. keywords: affect; affective; age; analysis; anxiety; coronavirus; covid-19; current; depression; doctors; emotions; environmental; et al; experience; factors; healthcare; healthcare professionals; healthcare workers; higher; impact; individual; items; level; life; mental; model; needs; negative; order; outbreak; pandemic; people; point; positive; precautions; problems; professionals; psychological; psychological resilience; quality; research; resilience; risk; satisfaction; scale; services; sleep; state; stress; studies; study; support; turkish; variables; version; virus; workers cache: cord-305941-277iqp0u.txt plain text: cord-305941-277iqp0u.txt item: #16 of 39 id: cord-313384-v4g6dq6p author: Dönmez, Nergis Feride Kaplan title: Desirability Optimization Models to Create the Global Healthcare Competitiveness Index date: 2020-06-24 words: 5770 flesch: 49 summary: On the centrality of strategic human resource management for healthcare quality results and competitive advantage Accessibility testing of european health-related websites Temporal pacing of outcomes for improving patient flow: design science research in a National Health Service hospital An integrated methodology for evaluating patient service quality Modelling and analysis of inventory management systems in healthcare: a review and reflections Quality management in healthcare organizations: empirical evidence from the baldrige data Smart healthcare: an approach for ubiquitous healthcare management using IoT The clash of managerial and professional logics in public procurement: implications for innovation in the health-care sector ScheduleIT-open-source preventive actions management plataform in healthcare information systems Hospital adaptation to risk-bearing: managerial implications of changes in purchaser-provider contracting Introducing competition in healthcare services: the role of private care and increased patient mobility Event-driven ECG sensor in healthcare devices for data transfer optimization Service philosophies for hospital admission planning Modeling Cost and Expenditure for Healthcare Designing simulation experiments with controllable and uncontrollable factors for applications in healthcare Is global competitive index a good standard to measure economic growth? These findings will be deemed as the basic essence of those prospective theories to be established for the future researches to constitute a new index to measure the competitiveness of healthcare systems in various countries all over the world. keywords: analysis; beds; calculated; competitiveness; countries; country; data; decision; desirability; developed; different; equations; expectancy; expenditure; factors; feasible; functions; future; gdp; ghci; ghci values; healthcare; healthcare systems; high; important; index; level; life; management; methods; models; number; nurses; objective; optimization; optimization models; optimum; patient; people; problems; quality; research; resources; response; results; sector; services; statistical; statistical analysis; studies; study; systems; terms; total; values; variables; world cache: cord-313384-v4g6dq6p.txt plain text: cord-313384-v4g6dq6p.txt item: #17 of 39 id: cord-314720-pzq9muce author: Kaliya-Perumal, Arun-Kumar title: Healthcare virtualization amid COVID-19 pandemic: an emerging new normal date: 2020-06-12 words: 647 flesch: 40 summary: However, since we do not know how this new normal is accountable medicolegally, healthcare providers need to act wisely in selecting patients for virtual healthcare. Now that patient visits to hospitals must be restricted due to the pandemic situation, patients have started to adopt virtual healthcare technologies, especially telehealth platforms as a first line option to seek clinical care and healthcare providers are using this to perform a virtual triage using dialogue and questionnaires to shortlist who needs to be examined in person. keywords: covid-19; education; healthcare; institutions; medical; pandemic; patients; platforms; providers; telehealth; virtual cache: cord-314720-pzq9muce.txt plain text: cord-314720-pzq9muce.txt item: #18 of 39 id: cord-318063-bainw3d6 author: Haque, Mainul title: Health care-associated infections – an overview date: 2018-11-15 words: 8259 flesch: 37 summary: in Intensive Care Unit of a Tertiary Care Hospital Surveillance and Prevention of healthcare associated infections Clinical and economic outcomes in critically ill patients with nosocomial catheter-related bloodstream infections The clinical and economic consequences of nosocomial central venous catheter-related infection: are antimicrobial catheters useful? Department of Health & Human Services Central line-associated blood stream infections: characteristics and risk factors for mortality over a 5.5-year period Central line-associated bloodstream infections among critically-ill patients in the era of bundle care Central line-associated bloodstream infection in hospitalized children with peripherally inserted central venous catheters: extending risk analyses outside the intensive care unit Surgical Site Infections Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Reduction in the Prevalence of Healthcare-Associated Infections in U. S. Acute Care Hospitals Prevalence of Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Use Among Adult Inpatients in Singapore Acute-Care Hospitals: Results From the First National Point Prevalence Survey Burden of Six Healthcare-Associated Infections on European Population Health: Estimating Incidence-Based Disability-Adjusted Life Years through a Population Prevalence-Based Modelling Study Prevalence, incidence burden, and clinical impact of healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial resistance: a national prevalent cohort study in acute care hospitals in Greece The Burden of Healthcare-Associated Infections in Southeast Asia: A Systematic Literature Review and Meta-analysis Point prevalence and risk factors of hospital acquired infections in a cluster of university-affiliated hospitals in Shiraz, Iran Investigating potential sources of transmission of healthcare-associated infections in a regional hospital Mechanisms of Antimicrobial Resistance in ESKAPE Pathogens Federal funding for the study of antimicrobial resistance in nosocomial pathogens: no ESKAPE Clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of intravascular catheter-related infection: 2009 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Team and Participating NHSN Facilities. keywords: acinetobacter; acute; adverse; analysis; antibiotic; antimicrobial; aureus; baumannii; bloodstream; burden; cardiac; care; catheter; cause; central; clabsis; clinical; coli; colorectal; common; control; costs; countries; data; days; death; development; disease; drug; epidemiology; events; factors; gram; group; guidelines; hand; hcais; health; health care; healthcare; high; higher; hospital; hospitalized; hygiene; icu; impact; incidence; infections; intensive; length; lives; lower; medical; methicillin; microorganisms; morbidity; mortality; mrsa; multiple; national; negative; new; nosocomial; nosocomial infections; orthopedic; outcomes; pathogens; patients; pneumonia; practice; prevalence; prevention; pseudomonas; puerperal; rates; related; report; research; resistance; respiratory; results; review; risk; rub; safety; semmelweis; sepsis; significant; site; species; spp; ssis; staphylococcus; stay; studies; study; surfaces; surgery; surgical; surveillance; survey; system; systematic; tract; transmission; unit; urinary; use; vap; ventilator; washing; years cache: cord-318063-bainw3d6.txt plain text: cord-318063-bainw3d6.txt item: #19 of 39 id: cord-319828-9ru9lh0c author: Shi, Shuyun title: Applications of Blockchain in Ensuring the Security and Privacy of Electronic Health Record Systems: A Survey date: 2020-07-15 words: 9689 flesch: 46 summary: With the notion of self-sovereignty, it is a trend to return the ownership of healthcare data back to the user who is capable of sharing (or not sharing) his personal data at will. Most systems use cryptographic technology to enhance the security and privacy of healthcare data in the blockchain. keywords: access; access control; accountability; analysis; anonymity; anonymous; applications; approaches; architecture; attack; attribute; audit; auditability; authentication; blockchain; blocks; centralized; challenges; clinical; cloud; common; computing; context; contract; control; cryptography; data; data sharing; database; design; devices; different; distributed; efficient; ehr; ehr systems; ehrs; electronic; encryption; entities; et al; example; generation; hash; healthcare; healthcare data; high; identity; immutable; information; integrity; interoperability; key; keys; large; leakage; ledger; literature; malicious; management; mechanism; medical; mobile; multiple; network; new; nodes; number; organizations; paper; parties; party; patients; personal; policies; potential; preserving; privacy; private; process; protocol; providers; public; real; record; requestors; requirements; research; review; right; risk; scheme; section; secure; security; sensitive; sensor; servers; service; shared; sharing; signature; smart; step; storage; store; support; symmetric; systems; table; technology; time; transaction; trusted; users; valid; value; verification cache: cord-319828-9ru9lh0c.txt plain text: cord-319828-9ru9lh0c.txt item: #20 of 39 id: cord-321098-j3glby40 author: Bodrud-Doza, Md. title: Psychosocial and Socio-Economic Crisis in Bangladesh Due to COVID-19 Pandemic: A Perception-Based Assessment date: 2020-06-26 words: 8966 flesch: 44 summary: However, a surge of COVID-19 outbreaks in all inhabitable continents, with 84,187 deaths alone in the USA, indicates that the infection had passed the tipping point (1, 6) . The DGHS, on the other hand, is the responsible body for the coordination of testing and sample collections of COVID-19 patients (10) . keywords: activities; analysis; anxiety; assessment; association; bangladesh; basic; cases; chance; community; country; covid-19; covid-19 outbreak; covid-19 pandemic; crisis; daily; deaths; decision; disasters; disease; distancing; doctors; economic; environmental; facilities; fear; formal; fragile; global; governance; government; gpi1; groups; healthcare; healthcare system; hospitals; hsb1; iei1; immediate; increase; infected; infection; information; issues; lack; lockdown; management; march; mean; mean value; measures; medical; mental; natural; number; online; outbreak; pandemic; patients; pca; people; perception; political; political issues; poor; positive; possibility; possible; proper; psychosocial; public; questionnaire; regression; respondents; response; results; risk; sei2; services; severe; significant; situation; social; socio; socioeconomic; statement; study; survey; system; table; testing; time; total; transmission; value; variables; vulnerable; waste; weak; years cache: cord-321098-j3glby40.txt plain text: cord-321098-j3glby40.txt item: #21 of 39 id: cord-323482-kk8iyavj author: Muller, Researcher Ashley Elizabeth title: The mental health impact of the covid-19 pandemic on healthcare workers, and interventions to help them: a rapid systematic review date: 2020-09-01 words: 5343 flesch: 32 summary: what next? Protect our healthcare workers The impact of the covid-19 pandemic on mental health of health care workers: protocol for a rapid systematic review A systematic and living evidence map on COVID-19 AMSTAR 2: a critical appraisal tool for systematic reviews that include randomised or non-randomised studies of healthcare interventions, or both CASP checklist for qualitative research GRADE guidelines: 1. Introduction-GRADE evidence profiles and summary of findings tables COVID19 pandemic impacts on anxiety of French urologist in training: Outcomes from a national survey COVID-19 outbreak situation and its psychological impact among surgeon in training in France Fear and Practice Modifications among Dentists to Combat Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Outbreak Working in the emergency and inpatient COVID-19 special wards: a different experience for Iranian psychiatric trainees amid the outbreak: Running title: Experience of Iranian psychiatric trainees in COVID-19 special wards Psychological Impact and Coping Strategies of Frontline Medical Staff in Hunan Between A cross-sectional study on mental health among health care workers during the outbreak of Corona Virus Disease A Study of Basic Needs and Psychological Wellbeing of Medical Workers in the Fever Clinic of a Tertiary General Hospital in Beijing during the COVID-19 Outbreak Mental health care for medical staff in China during the COVID-19 outbreak. keywords: anxiety; china; coronavirus; covid-19; covid-19 pandemic; cross; data; depression; disease; distress; effects; epidemic; equipment; evidence; factors; family; frontline; general; health; healthcare; healthcare workers; help; hospital; impact; interventions; low; map; medical; mental; mental health; methodological; non; nurses; online; outbreak; outcomes; pandemic; participants; patients; personal; prevalence; problems; protective; psychiatric; psychological; quality; rapid; related; research; review; risk; sectional; services; sleep; social; staff; strategies; studies; study; support; survey; symptoms; systematic; time; workers cache: cord-323482-kk8iyavj.txt plain text: cord-323482-kk8iyavj.txt item: #22 of 39 id: cord-323489-ro7kbnu3 author: Arenas, María Dolores title: Protection of nephrology health professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic date: 2020-10-06 words: 4139 flesch: 39 summary: This exposure can result from contact with other patients or with co-workers. There are a number of reasons why the protection of healthcare professionals has to be one of the main objectives in the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: 1) They are necessary to guarantee the continuity of care; 2) They have a high risk of contagion due to their front-line exposure to infected patients; and 3) keywords: areas; asymptomatic; case; centre; close; contact; coronavirus; cov-2; covid-19; day; department; dialysis; disease; equipment; exposure; face; gloves; gown; haemodialysis; hand; healthcare; healthcare professionals; high; hospital; infected; infection; kidney; mask; measures; medical; necessary; need; negative; nephrology; novel; number; nursing; pandemic; patients; pcr; people; personal; personnel; possible; prevention; professionals; protective; respiratory; risk; sars; staff; surfaces; surgical; symptoms; time; transmission; waterproof; workers cache: cord-323489-ro7kbnu3.txt plain text: cord-323489-ro7kbnu3.txt item: #23 of 39 id: cord-323696-0lq8ql6n author: Bearman, Gonzalo title: Reflections on the COVID-19 Pandemic in the USA: Will We Better Prepared Next Time? date: 2020-05-20 words: 1856 flesch: 46 summary: Public health systems must be adequately funded and staffed to address both present and future infectious diseases threats. The fragmentation, disparities in care and misaligned incentives do not provide a strong foundation for public health emergencies. keywords: american; barriers; better; chain; coronavirus; country; covid-19; cultural; current; delivery; diseases; economic; emergencies; emergency; future; germany; health; healthcare; infectious; lessons; model; new; outcomes; pandemic; ppe; public; responses; shortages; south; state; supply; system; testing; uninsured; vaccines cache: cord-323696-0lq8ql6n.txt plain text: cord-323696-0lq8ql6n.txt item: #24 of 39 id: cord-327300-dvlb61tw author: Abu, Thelma Zulfawu title: When It Is Not Measured, How Then Will It Be Planned for? WaSH a Critical Indicator for Universal Health Coverage in Kenya date: 2020-08-08 words: 8740 flesch: 35 summary: The global WaSH in healthcare facilities documents also set a monitoring standard for countries given in-country monitoring indicators on WaSH in healthcare facilities are often not comprehensive: In support of SDG monitoring and to allow for comparable data to be generated within and between countries, a core set of harmonized indicators and questions that address basic WASH services in health care facilities that will be applicable in all contexts is needed (Core Questions for monitoring WaSH in healthcare facilities in the Sustainable Development Goals). WaSH a Critical Indicator for Universal Health Coverage in Kenya date: 2020-08-08 journal: Int J Environ Res Public Health DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17165746 sha: doc_id: 327300 cord_uid: dvlb61tw The quality and safety of healthcare facility (HCF) services are critical to achieving universal health coverage (UHC) and yet the WHO/UNICEF joint monitoring program for water supply, sanitation and hygiene report indicates that only 51% and 23% of HCF in Sub-Saharan Africa have basic access to water and sanitation, respectively. keywords: access; addition; africa; agenda; analysis; basic; civil; cleaning; climate; collection; community; components; context; control; core; countries; country; coverage; data; development; disease; disruptions; documents; environmental; essential; evident; facilities; facility; final; global; goals; guidelines; hand; hcf; hcfs; health care; health coverage; healthcare; healthcare facilities; hospitals; hygiene; implementation; indicators; infection; infrastructure; issues; kenya; key; lack; level; management; ministry; monitoring; national; national documents; need; paper; patients; percent; policies; policy; political; practical; prevention; program; quality; quality care; relevant; research; risk; safe; safety; sanitation; sdg; services; stakeholders; study; supply; support; sustainable; systems; tool; uhc; universal; universal health; use; wash; washfit; waste; water; workers; world cache: cord-327300-dvlb61tw.txt plain text: cord-327300-dvlb61tw.txt item: #25 of 39 id: cord-328873-yheimxhu author: Kassem, Abdel Meguid title: COVID-19: Mitigation or suppression? date: 2020-04-21 words: 1037 flesch: 43 summary: In an unprecedented challenge to mankind, healthcare systems all over the world are subjected to the most extreme pressure and are forced to fight against a viral disease we still do not know enough about. This is particularly the case in developing countries were fragile healthcare systems are already overwhelmed. keywords: authors; context; countries; covid-19; disease; healthcare; herd; immunity; interventions; mitigation; model; providers; science; scientists; social; spread; strategy; suppression; systems; world cache: cord-328873-yheimxhu.txt plain text: cord-328873-yheimxhu.txt item: #26 of 39 id: cord-330737-6khv4kbj author: Cohen, Jennifer title: Contributing factors to personal protective equipment shortages during the COVID-19 pandemic date: 2020-10-02 words: 5591 flesch: 42 summary: Hospitals might be incentivized to avoid shortages by passing PPE costs on to patients and insurers, like other items used in care, but that approach is not the norm. One can conceptualize this mismatch between PPE demand and supply in an ability-topay framework. keywords: ability; adequate; administration; capacity; cdc; chain; china; companies; cost; costing; covid-19; crisis; data; demand; disease; disruptions; domestic; employers; equipment; exports; eye; face; factors; federal; global; gloves; government; healthcare; healthcare workers; higher; hospitals; impacts; influenza; inputs; inventories; lack; largest; maloney; market; masks; medical; model; motive; n95; national; need; nurses; occupational; pandemic; patients; pay; personal; ppe; practitioners; prices; problems; production; profit; protective; public; respirators; safety; shortages; stockpile; strategic; supplies; supply; system; term; use; virus; workers; world cache: cord-330737-6khv4kbj.txt plain text: cord-330737-6khv4kbj.txt item: #27 of 39 id: cord-330814-7incf20e author: Parikh, Priyanka A title: COVID-19 Pandemic: Knowledge and Perceptions of the Public and Healthcare Professionals date: 2020-05-15 words: 3805 flesch: 45 summary: Almost 98% of healthcare professionals and 97% of the general public, respectively, identified ‘Difficulty in breathing” as the main symptom. A minority of the respondents (28.9% of healthcare professionals and 26.5% of the general public) knew that there was no known cure yet. keywords: accurate; authors; awareness; committee; coronavirus; cov-2; covid-19; days; difficulty; disease; general; general public; healthcare; healthcare professionals; help; high; icmr; important; india; infected; information; knowledge; large; lockdown; measures; media; medical; messages; need; pandemic; participants; patients; people; personnel; precautionary; professionals; public; respiratory; respondents; response; review; sars; similar; social; sources; spread; study; survey; whatsapp; world cache: cord-330814-7incf20e.txt plain text: cord-330814-7incf20e.txt item: #28 of 39 id: cord-330966-98sygj8n author: Barello, Serena title: Empathic communication as a “Risky Strength” for Health during the COVID-19 Pandemic: the Case of Frontline Italian Healthcare Workers date: 2020-06-24 words: 1033 flesch: 37 summary: While attitude to empathy is an key personal feature of healthcare professionals and buffers the effects of burnout, it also seems to expose personnel to more frequent psychosomatic symptoms. Our study provides early insight into the psycho-physical consequences that Italian healthcare workers are experiencing. keywords: authors; clinicians; covid-19; data; empathic; empathy; epidemic; healthcare; italian; italy; key; outbreak; pandemic; patients; professionals; providers; psychological; study; symptoms; workers cache: cord-330966-98sygj8n.txt plain text: cord-330966-98sygj8n.txt item: #29 of 39 id: cord-333509-dnuakd6h author: Chan, Hui Yun title: Hospitals’ Liabilities in Times of Pandemic: Recalibrating the Legal Obligation to Provide Personal Protective Equipment to Healthcare Workers date: 2020-10-17 words: 8811 flesch: 46 summary: COVID-19: PPE for doctors Doctor couple challenge UK government on PPE risks to BAME staff 24 COVID-19-ethical issues. Substantial discussions have been devoted to the imperative of providing adequate personal protective equipment to frontline healthcare workers. keywords: act; adequate; approach; authorities; availability; available; basic; capacity; cases; circumstances; clinical; common; consequences; considerations; constitution; constraints; context; continuity; coronavirus; countries; covid-19; crisis; critical; disease; doctors; duty; effective; emergency; employers; employment; england; environment; equipment; essential; expected; extent; face; failure; frontline; frontline healthcare; government; guidance; harm; healthcare staff; healthcare workers; high; hospitals; infected; infection; injury; issues; lack; legal; level; liability; lives; local; making; managers; masks; measures; medical; meeting; national; nature; need; nhs; obligations; organisational; pandemic; patients; personal; ppe; ppe shortage; procurement; protective; provision; public; public health; purpose; reasonable; relevant; resources; response; risks; safety; services; shortage; social; staff; standard; sufficient; supplies; supply; system; times; treatment; use; working cache: cord-333509-dnuakd6h.txt plain text: cord-333509-dnuakd6h.txt item: #30 of 39 id: cord-338730-49ai51ah author: Baashar, Yahia title: Customer relationship management systems (CRMS) in the healthcare environment: A systematic literature review date: 2020-08-31 words: 7561 flesch: 34 summary: Summary of e-CRM studies in healthcare Year Author Brief Description Findings Explored e-CRM through PPS, and performed costbenefit analysis on the quality and performance of PPS. Our analysis of the selected studies revealed three main categories of CRM research in the healthcare sector: (i) e-CRM (Web-based CRM); (2) implementing CRMS; and (3) adopting CRMS. keywords: adoption; analysis; appraisal; authors; better; case; categories; centres; characteristics; criteria; critical; crm; crm implementation; crms; customer; data; description; different; effectiveness; electronic; empirical; environment; evidence; factors; fig; findings; framework; health; healthcare; homes; hospitals; impact; implementation; industry; influence; information; journals; keywords; knowledge; main; management; medical; methods; model; nursing; online; organisation; organizational; outcomes; patient; performance; poor; positive; privacy; private; proceedings; process; professionals; quality; quantitative; questions; records; relationship; research; results; review; sample; satisfaction; screening; selection; service; settings; significant; size; social; stage; studies; study; success; support; survey; systematic; systems; table; technology; terms; university; use; usefulness; user; web cache: cord-338730-49ai51ah.txt plain text: cord-338730-49ai51ah.txt item: #31 of 39 id: cord-340427-kirtoaf2 author: Misztal-Okońska, Patrycja title: How Medical Studies in Poland Prepare Future Healthcare Managers for Crises and Disasters: Results of a Pilot Study date: 2020-07-09 words: 3726 flesch: 42 summary: They should have an education in public health with core courses in healthcare management. The majority of the respondents (49 subjects) responded that healthcare management students should educate themselves about climate change and its impact on health. keywords: able; change; climate; concerns; covid-19; crisis; curriculum; development; disaster; education; emergencies; events; exercises; facilities; facility; future; graduates; healthcare; incidents; knowledge; lack; management; managers; medical; need; pandemic; personnel; pilot; points; poland; ppe; preparation; preparedness; procedures; protective; public; questionnaire; research; respondents; review; significant; situation; skills; students; studies; study; subjects; training cache: cord-340427-kirtoaf2.txt plain text: cord-340427-kirtoaf2.txt item: #32 of 39 id: cord-344435-rweyarop author: Rodriguez‐Wallberg, Kenny A. title: A global recommendation for restrictive provision of fertility treatments during the COVID‐19 pandemic date: 2020-04-08 words: 173 flesch: 42 summary: Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand DOI: 10.1111/aogs.13851 sha: doc_id: 344435 cord_uid: rweyarop nan At this moment, the healthcare services of many countries are becoming overloaded, and several countries have also implemented laws to limit people's movements as well as enforcing quarantines. key: cord-344435-rweyarop authors: Rodriguez‐Wallberg, Kenny A.; Wikander, Ida title: A global recommendation for restrictive provision of fertility treatments during the COVID‐19 pandemic date: 2020-04-08 journal: keywords: countries; healthcare; pandemic; rweyarop; safe cache: cord-344435-rweyarop.txt plain text: cord-344435-rweyarop.txt item: #33 of 39 id: cord-344729-sjjedgws author: Bhaskar, Sonu title: Acute Neurological Care in the COVID-19 Era: The Pandemic Health System REsilience PROGRAM (REPROGRAM) Consortium Pathway date: 2020-05-29 words: 3717 flesch: 36 summary: • To ensure the quality of stroke care for COVID-19 stroke patients, such patients could be admitted to other wards for COVID-19 positive patients. However, these latter guidelines do not address the issue of separating COVID-19 patients from others in terms of scanning equipment, radiology suites, and decontamination protocols. keywords: acute; available; brain; case; changes; clinicians; code; context; coronavirus; covid-19; disease; emergency; endovascular; equipment; exposure; guidelines; healthcare; healthcare workers; hospitals; impact; infection; ischemic; long; management; mental; need; negative; neurological; pandemic; patients; positive; possible; post; potential; ppe; present; procedures; protocols; recommendations; result; risk; society; specific; staff; stress; stroke; support; surgery; symptoms; systems; team; term; transmission; treatment; use; workers cache: cord-344729-sjjedgws.txt plain text: cord-344729-sjjedgws.txt item: #34 of 39 id: cord-346358-ffqewqdc author: Dhaggara, Devendra title: Impact of Trust and Privacy Concerns on Technology Acceptance in Healthcare: An Indian Perspective date: 2020-05-11 words: 11155 flesch: 35 summary: The impact of personal dispositions on information sensitivity, privacy concern and trust in disclosing health information online An alternative interpretation of cognitive dissonance phenomena Healthcare: A fertile field for service research The differential performance effects of healthcare information technology adoption A concept of a patientcentered healthcare system based on the virtualized networking and information infrastructure The Importance of Trust for Personalized Online Advertising Consumer trust repair: A critical literature review The benefits of health information technology: A review of the recent literature shows predominantly positive results The utilization of e-government services: Citizen trust, innovation and acceptance factors The Meaning(s) of Trust. The aim here is essentially to understand relationships that predict patients’ acceptance of technology in healthcare services. keywords: aadhaar; acceptance; acceptance model; access; adoption; analysis; analytics; approach; aspects; associated; authentication; behavioral; big; case; centers; cloud; cognitive; computing; concerned; concerns; constructs; consumer; context; control; countries; data; davis; degree; delhi; delivery; different; ease; effect; electronic; empirical; environment; equation; et al; evaluation; extant; factors; fit; following; framework; future; government; health information; healthcare; healthcare services; hypotheses; identity; impact; index; india; indices; individual; influence; information; information privacy; information technology; intention; internet; iot; items; j o; key; likely; literature; management; medical; model; need; networks; new; number; online; organizational; particular; patients; peou; personal; perspective; positive; previous; primary; privacy; privacy concerns; providers; public; quality; questionnaire; r n; records; related; relationships; research; researchers; respondents; responses; results; review; risk; scenario; section; security; service; social; structural; studies; study; support; survey; system; table; tam; technologies; technology; technology acceptance; theory; treatment; trust; u r; unique; use; usefulness; user; utility; validity; variables cache: cord-346358-ffqewqdc.txt plain text: cord-346358-ffqewqdc.txt item: #35 of 39 id: cord-346606-bsvlr3fk author: Siriwardhana, Yushan title: The role of 5G for digital healthcare against COVID-19 pandemic: Opportunities and challenges date: 2020-11-04 words: 5231 flesch: 43 summary: In contrast to the present 4G networks, 5G supports the creation of new network services as softwarized Network Functions (NFs) by utilizing SDN and NFV technologies. Regime A rapid deployment of new healthcare applications will add extra traffic as well as increase the number of 5G users who access such services. keywords: access; applications; base; beamforming; better; capabilities; cases; chains; challenges; cloud; communication; computing; connected; connectivity; contact; control; coronavirus; covid-19; data; delivery; deployment; design; devices; different; digital; economies; edge; end; future; g networks; healthcare; high; iot; isolation; issues; large; latency; legal; low; manufacturing; massive; mec; mechanisms; mmtc; mobile; monitoring; multiple; need; network; new; novel; number; pandemic; patient; people; possible; present; privacy; proper; radio; regular; remote; role; scalability; security; self; sensors; services; small; smart; solutions; spread; supply; support; systems; technologies; technology; time; use; users; wearable cache: cord-346606-bsvlr3fk.txt plain text: cord-346606-bsvlr3fk.txt item: #36 of 39 id: cord-347185-ttf8oigk author: Hart, Andrew title: Editorial - Covid-19 date: 2020-05-20 words: 2766 flesch: 38 summary: We must advocate for a return to the delivery of high quality plastic surgical care, giving primacy to patient care approaches that are to the clear benefit of societies and economies, and not allow our specialty to be portrayed as defending vanity or individual greed. When healthcare colleagues are being placed at risk of severe disease or death through patient contact (particularly in the face of limited protective equipment or training), we must all support social measures to minimise case numbers -virtual clinical care systems should be used to enable patients not to travel. keywords: bodies; care; cases; change; colleagues; countries; covid-19; death; delivery; disease; early; fall; funding; global; greater; healthcare; high; impact; individuals; infection; life; likely; longterm; measures; moral; need; pandemic; patient; plastic; population; ppe; professional; public; quality; research; risk; robust; scale; sectors; services; severe; short; specialties; specialty; staff; support; surgery; surgical; term; time; training; travel; u.k; use; virtual cache: cord-347185-ttf8oigk.txt plain text: cord-347185-ttf8oigk.txt item: #37 of 39 id: cord-347605-6db4gwhk author: Vento, Sandro title: Violence Against Healthcare Workers: A Worldwide Phenomenon With Serious Consequences date: 2020-09-18 words: 2251 flesch: 35 summary: 61.9% of the participants reported exposure to any form of workplace violence, 42.5% reported exposure to non-physical violence, and 24.4% experienced physical violence in the past year. In Italy, in just one year, 50% of nurses were verbally assaulted in the workplace, 11% experienced physical violence, 4% were threatened with a weapon (15); 50% of physicians were verbally, and 4% physically, assaulted (16) . keywords: abuse; aggression; analysis; association; cases; covid-19; departments; doctors; emergency; evidence; hcws; health; healthcare; hospitals; media; medical; meta; nurses; patients; personnel; physical; physicians; prevalence; public; review; security; services; staff; studies; study; systematic; verbal; violence; waiting; workers; workplace; world; worldwide cache: cord-347605-6db4gwhk.txt plain text: cord-347605-6db4gwhk.txt item: #38 of 39 id: cord-348840-s8wjg4ar author: Cobrado, L. title: High-touch surfaces: microbial neighbours at hand date: 2017-06-25 words: 5843 flesch: 17 summary: Microbial pathogens most frequently involved in the contamination of hospital environmental surfaces are (methicillinresistant) Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), vancomycinresistant enterococci (VRE), Clostridium difficile, multidrug resistant Gramme-negative bacilli (such as Pseudomonas, Acinetobacter and Enterobacteriaceae), Norovirus, Coronavirus and Candida species [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] . The aim of this manuscript is to review the role of hightouch surfaces in healthcare-associated infections, from the aetiology to strategies for surface cleaning and addressing preventive trends. keywords: acinetobacter; activity; aeruginosa; antimicrobial; aureus; bacteria; baumannii; bioburden; cdc; cepacia; cleaning; clinical; clostridium; coatings; contact; contaminated; control; copper; coronavirus; decontamination; devices; difficile; disinfectants; disinfection; effective; effectiveness; efficacy; enterococci; environmental; environmental surfaces; equipment; evaluation; facilities; fungi; general; hais; healthcare; high; hospital; hts; hydrogen; hydrogen peroxide; improved; inanimate; infections; intensive; items; level; light; long; manual; marcescens; mdr; medical; methicillin; months; mrsa; multidrug; negative; non; norovirus; novel; order; outbreak; ozone; pathogens; patients; peroxide; pneumoniae; practices; reduction; resistant; review; risk; role; room; settings; silver; spectrum; spores; staphylococcus; steam; strategies; studies; surfaces; time; touch; transmission; unit; use; vancomycin; vapour; viruses; vre; water cache: cord-348840-s8wjg4ar.txt plain text: cord-348840-s8wjg4ar.txt item: #39 of 39 id: cord-354491-23cjm86c author: Muller, A. E. title: The mental health impact of the covid-19 pandemic onhealthcare workers, and interventions to help them: a rapid systematic review date: 2020-07-04 words: 7865 flesch: 41 summary: The studies reported on healthcare workers working in different settings: 43 studies reported on health care workers in hospitals, two studies were conducted in specialist health services outside hospitals, and three studies in other settings, while 21 studies did not specify the healthcare setting or only partially described multiple settings. The copyright holder for this preprint (which this version posted The impact of the covid-19 pandemic on mental health of health care workers: protocol for a rapid systematic review A systematic and living evidence map on COVID-19 AMSTAR 2: a critical appraisal tool for systematic reviews that include randomised or non-randomised studies of healthcare interventions, or both CASP checklist for qualitative research GRADE guidelines: 1. 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