Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) are global health
challenges. The burden of antibiotic resistance in HAIs is still unclear in low-and lower …

Solar selective absorbers (SSAs) possess high sunlight absorption (300–2500 nm) and low
infrared thermal radiative losses (2.5–25 μm), which are undoubtedly the best choice for …

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provement O utbreakpr eparednessan dr esnopse C linicalca re and prevention Infection control …

Water pollution and freshwater shortage have deteriorated the global water crisis.
Developing sustainable methods to alleviate contaminated water has become an urgent …

Background WHO core components for infection prevention and control (IPC) are important
building blocks for effective IPC programmes. To our knowledge, we did the first WHO global …

Background Hand hygiene is at the core of effective infection prevention and control (IPC)
programmes. 10 years after the development of the WHO Multimodal Hand Hygiene …

Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) represent a relevant problem for all healthcare
facilities, because they involve both the care aspect and the economic management of the …

Background There is limited data to describe the point-prevalence of healthcare-associated
infections (HAIs) among patients at a regional level in Africa. This study estimated the …

Wound infection causes certain physical harm to patients, even life-threatening, and brings a
huge economic burden to society, which is one of the urgent problems to be solved in …

Abstract Background Hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) and antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
are major global health challenges. Drug-resistant infectious diseases continue to rise in …