Risk Factors for COVID-19 Infection Among Healthcare Workers. A First Report From a Living Systematic Review and meta-Analysis

• Main Authors: Tafadzwa Dzinamarira (Author), Sphamandla Josias Nkambule (Author), Mbuzeleni Hlongwa (Author), Malizgani Mhango (Author), Patrick Gad Iradukunda (Author), Itai Chitungo (Author), Mathias Dzobo (Author), Munyaradzi Paul Mapingure (Author), Innocent Chingombe (Author), Moreblessing Mashora (Author), Roda Madziva (Author), Helena Herrera (Author), Pelagia Makanda (Author), James Atwine (Author), Elliot Mbunge (Author), Godfrey Musuka (Author), Grant Murewanhema (Author), Bernard Ngara (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Health care workers (HCWs) are more than ten times more likely to be infected with coronavirus infectious disease 2019 (COVID-19) than the general population, thus demonstrating the burden of COVID-19 among HCWs. Factors that expose HCWs to a differentially high-risk of COVID-19 acquisition are impo...