Environmental cleaning in operating rooms: A systematic review from the human factors engineering perspective

• Main Authors: Anping Xie (Author), Hugo Sax (Author), Oluseyi Daodu (Author), Lamia Alam (Author), Marium Sultan (Author), Clare Rock (Author), Shawna Perry (Author), Ayse Gurses (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Cambridge University Press, 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Environmental cleaning is critical in preventing pathogen transmission and potential consecutive healthcare-acquired infections. In operating rooms (ORs), multiple invasive procedures increase the infectious risk for patients, making proper cleaning and disinfection of environmental surf...