Effective Preventive Strategies to Prevent Secondary Transmission of COVID-19 in Hemodialysis Unit: The First Month of Community Outbreak in Taiwan

Background: Dialyzed patients are vulnerable to coronavirus infection disease 2019 (COVID-19). The incidence and outcome of COVID-19 in hemodialysis (HD) patients in Taiwan remain unclear. A series of preventive measures were executed to combat COVID-19 transmission among HD patients. Methods: We ca...

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Main Authors: Chun-Yu Chen, Jung-Jr Ye, Ting-Shuo Huang, Chin-Chan Lee, Yih-Ting Chen, Cheng-Kai Hsu, Heng-Jung Hsu, Chiao-Yin Sun, Heng-Chih Pan, Kuo-Su Chen, Hao-Hsi Kao, Chia-Chun Ko, Yun-Hsuan She, Chun-Ying Wu, Chi-Chun Lai, Shang-Jyh Hwang, I-Wen Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Healthcare
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/9/9/1173