Improving physical distancing among healthcare workers in a pediatric intensive care unit.
Anna C Sick-SamuelsSara CosgroveClare RockAlejandra B SalinasOpeyemi Oladapo-ShittuAyse P GursesBriana Vecchio-PaganPatience OseiYea-Jen HsuRonald JacakKristina K ZudockKianna M BlountKenneth V BowdenSara C Kellernull nullPublished in: Infection control and hospital epidemiology (2021)
Using quantitative data from wearable proximity beacons, we found an overall small decline in interactions within 6 feet between HCWs in a busy intensive care unit after a multifaceted bundle of interventions was implemented to improve physical distancing.