Healthcare workers’ attitudes and practices around environmental sustainability in infection prevention
We assessed healthcare workers' knowledge, attitudes, and practices around disposable personal protective equipment (PPE) use. We observed that healthcare workers are interested in sustainable policies and identified areas for policy changes to reduce PPE waste.
Authors
- Elizabeth Monsees (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5277-7469)
- Priya Nori (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6041-3849)
- Michelle Doll (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2477-1240)
- Rachel Pryor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9567-8778)
- A Lin
- Gonzalo Bearman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0733-4217)
Institutions
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine (US)
- Children's Mercy Hospital (US)
- Virginia Commonwealth University (US)
- Richmond Hospital (CA)
- University of Missouri–Kansas City (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1017/ash.2025.68
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Healthcare and Environmental Waste Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.88