A Nationwide Survey on Infection Prevention and Control in Acute Care Hospitals of Korea
This study is the first national survey of acute care hospitals in the Republic of Korea. The data presented in the current study will improve the understanding of IPC status and will help establish a survey system. Our survey provides a basis for improving policies related to IPC in healthcare facilities.
Authors
- Hye Jin Shi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7571-8485)
- Joong Sik Eom (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2744-1159)
- Namyi Kim
- Sung Ran Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9666-4113)
- Heekyung Chun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7568-7009)
- Jeongsuk Song (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4842-8140)
- K. Shin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8846-128X)
- Sun Hee Na (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9605-7807)
- Yu Bin Seo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5183-1996)
- In Sun Hwang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1965-615X)
- Sook‐Kyung Park (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3976-4334)
- Ji Youn Choi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0362-2019)
- Myoung Jin Shin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0423-2234)
- Jacob Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7041-065X)
- Hee Jung Son (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7899-2551)
- Kwang Yul Son (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2669-2909)
Institutions
- Gachon University (KR)
- Ewha Womans University (KR)
- Korea University Medical Center (KR)
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital (KR)
- Hallym University Kangnam Sacred Heart Hospital (KR)
- Motion Control (United States) (US)
- Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KR)
- Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KR)
- Chung-Ang University (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Korean Medical Science
- Published
- 2024-12-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2025.40.e41
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Infection Control in Healthcare
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.39
Funders
- Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency