[HTML][HTML] Innovative techniques for infection control and surveillance in hospital settings and long-term care facilities: a scoping review

G Arzilli, E De Vita, M Pasquale, LM Carloni… - Antibiotics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) pose significant challenges in healthcare systems,
with preventable surveillance playing a crucial role. Traditional surveillance, although …

[HTML][HTML] Prediction of hospital-onset COVID-19 infections using dynamic networks of patient contact: an international retrospective cohort study

A Myall, JR Price, RL Peach, M Abbas… - The Lancet Digital …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Real-time prediction is key to prevention and control of infections associated
with health-care settings. Contacts enable spread of many infections, yet most risk prediction …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of social interactions and risk factors relevant to the spread of infectious diseases at hospitals and nursing homes

FB Hüttel, AM Iversen, M Bo Hansen, B Kjær Ersbøll… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Ensuring the safety of healthcare workers is vital to overcome the ongoing COVID-19
pandemic. We here present an analysis of the social interactions between the healthcare …

[HTML][HTML] Investigating healthcare worker mobility and patient contacts within a UK hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic

JK Wilson-Aggarwal, N Gotts, WK Wong… - Communications …, 2022 - nature.com
Background Insights into behaviours relevant to the transmission of infections are extremely
valuable for epidemiological investigations. Healthcare worker (HCW) mobility and patient …

Use of clinical data to augment healthcare worker contact tracing during the COVID-19 pandemic

P Hong, JC Herigon, C Uptegraft… - Journal of the …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Objective This work examined the secondary use of clinical data from the electronic health
record (EHR) for screening our healthcare worker (HCW) population for potential exposures …

Electronic health record enabled track and trace in an urban hospital network: Implications for infection prevention and control

L Pi, P Expert, JM Clarke, E Jauneikaite, CE Costelloe - medRxiv, 2021 - medrxiv.org
Healthcare-associated infections represent one of the most significant challenges for
modern medicine as they can significantly impact patients' lives. Carbapenemase-producing …

[HTML][HTML] Healthcare-Associated Infections: A Ten-Year Bibliometric Analysis

R Ismaeil, ARF Nahas, NB Kamarudin… - Journal of Young …, 2023 - jyoungpharm.org
ABSTRACT Healthcare-Associated Infections (HCAIs) pose a significant threat to the safety
of patients and Healthcare Workers (HCWs). HCAIs increase morbidity and mortality, as well …

Using routinely collected hospital data to investigate healthcare worker mobility and patient contacts within a UK hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic

JK Wilson-Aggarwal, N Gotts, WK Wong, C Liddington… - MedRxiv, 2022 - medrxiv.org
Movement and contacts are central to the transmission of infectious diseases and, within the
hospital setting, healthcare worker (HCW) mobility and their contact with patients play an …