Tuberculosis infection control measures in healthcare facilities in Moyen-Ogooué Province, Gabon

• Main Authors: Anja Vigenschow (Author), Bayodé Romeo Adegbite (Author), Jean-Ronald Edoa (Author), Abraham Alabi (Author), Akim A. Adegnika (Author), Martin P. Grobusch (Author), Marguerite Massinga-Loembe (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Healthcare workers (HCW) are at higher risk of tuberculosis (TB) than the general population. We assessed healthcare facilities for their TB infection control standards and priorities. Methods A standardised tool was applied. The assessment was conducted by direct observation, do...