Adherence to precautions for preventing the transmission of microorganisms in primary health care: a qualitative study

Abstract Background Health care associated infections (HAIs) are a source of concern worldwide. No health service in any country can be considered HAI risk-free. However, there is scarcity of data on the risks to which both patients and health workers are subject in non-hospital settings. The aim of...

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Main Authors: Michely Aparecida Cardoso Maroldi, Adriana Maria da Silva Felix, Ana Angélica Lima Dias, Julia Yaeko Kawagoe, Maria Clara Padoveze, Sílvia Alice Ferreira, Sílvia Helena Zem-Mascarenhas, Stephen Timmons, Rosely Moralez Figueiredo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:BMC Nursing
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12912-017-0245-z