Bacterial Contamination of Mobile Phones Carried by Medical Staff in Maternity, Neonatal, and ICU Wards of Shahid Beheshti and Imam Sajjad Hospitals in Yasuj

• Main Authors: Maryam Heydari (Author), Fatemeh Ehsani (Author), Mohsen Naghmachi (Author), Mehdi Salari (Author), Mohammad Noorisepehr (Author), Maryam Moradnia (Author), Mohammad Darvishmotevalli (Author), Asiyeh Bazmeh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The use of mobile phones by healthcare personnel, doctors, patients, and patients' companions are unavoidable in health centers, especially in hospitals. Besides being rarely clean, the mobile phone is a potential reservoir of disease and pathogens and hospital infections on bedside of hospital...