Barriers and facilitators to infection prevention and control practices at King Faisal Hospital, Kigali, Rwanda
To enhance IPC practices, interventions such as increased IPC training and monitoring are recommended. Long-term solutions may include hospital expansion and isolation room creation for each unit. Additionally, legislative action limiting consumer access to antibiotics without a physician's prescription could mitigate antibiotic resistance at the community and hospital levels.
Authors
- Daniel K. Shirley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7901-7512)
- Richard Nduwayezu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8061-144X)
- Dawd S. Siraj (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4433-9773)
- Sandrine Berwa
- Gladys Momanyi
Institutions
- University of Wisconsin–Madison (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1017/ash.2025.10111
- Primary Topic
- Infection Control in Healthcare
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin-Madison