Studies on indoor air quality (IAQ) have linked exposure to microorganisms in indoor air to a
variety of illnesses. The association between indoor air quality, surface contamination, and …

Background Contamination of the hospital environment contributes to neonatal bacterial
colonization and infection. Cleaning of hospital surfaces and equipment is seldom audited in …

The burden of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) is high in low-and middle-income
countries. Inadequate environmental health (EH) conditions and work systems contribute to …

Financial inclusion policy aims to improve access to mainstream financial products for
marginalised groups. It has been promoted onto the global agenda and strategies have …

Introduction: The prevention of maternal infection and sepsis are essential to reduce
maternal mortality and morbidity worldwide. Internationally, childbirth in healthcare facilities …

Background and aims. Infection prevention and control (IPC) is a critical component of
healthcare delivery, ensuring patient safety and reducing the transmission of healthcare …