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Assessing compliance of infection prevention mitigation strategies in hospital construction and renovation.

Mark O BuchananEmily E Sickbert-BennettLauren M DiBiaseDavid J Weber
Published in: Infection control and hospital epidemiology (2021)
Hospital-associated fungal infections from construction and renovation activities can be mitigated using an infection control risk assessment (ICRA) and implementation of infection prevention measures. The effectiveness of these measures depends on proper installation and maintenance. Consistent infection prevention construction rounding with feedback is key to ongoing compliance.
Keyphrases
  • risk assessment
  • healthcare
  • randomized controlled trial
  • systematic review
  • primary care
  • emergency department
  • acute care