Effectiveness of infection prevention and control interventions, excluding personal protective equipment, to prevent nosocomial transmission of SARS-CoV-2: a systematic review and call for action

• Main Authors: Yalda Jafari (Author), Mo Yin (Author), Cherry Lim (Author), Diane Pople (Author), Stephanie Evans (Author), James Stimson (Author), Thi Mui Pham (Author), Jonathan M. Read (Author), Julie V. Robotham (Author), Ben S. Cooper (Author), Gwenan M. Knight (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Many infection prevention and control (IPC) interventions have been adopted by hospitals to limit nosocomial transmission of SARS-CoV-2. The aim of this systematic review is to identify evidence on the effectiveness of these interventions. We conducted a literature search of five databases...