Current Infection Prevention and Control Strategies of COVID-19 in Hospitals.
Turkish journal of medical sciences, cilt.51, ss.3215-3220, 2021 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 51
- Basım Tarihi: 2021
- Doi Numarası: 10.3906/sag-2106-156
- Dergi Adı: Turkish journal of medical sciences
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.3215-3220
- Anahtar Kelimeler: COVID-19, healthcare workers, infection, prevention and control
- Erciyes Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Background/aim: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), has been appeared first in China since December 2019. Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 occurs primarily with droplets through coughing and sneezing and also occurs through inhalation of aerosolized secretions, which travel, remain suspended in the air longer.