Adherence to infection prevention practices and associated factors among healthcare workers in Northeastern Ethiopia, following the Northern Ethiopia conflict
Overall, only half of the respondents practiced safe infection prevention practices. Receive training on infection prevention guidelines, presence of active infection prevention committee and working guidelines, and the availability of personal protective equipment were factors of infection prevention. Hence, essential facilities like Personal protective equipment, working guidelines should be supplied by donors.
Authors
- Masresha Abebe
- Zebader Walle (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5361-5226)
- Birhanie Ambaw
- Gete Berihun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5511-2072)
- Birhanu Sewunet
- Leykun Berhanu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2998-0917)
- Kassahun Ayele Gasheya
- Adinew Gizeyiatu
Institutions
- Wollo University (ET)
- Debre Tabor University (ET)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2024-10-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1433115
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.78