Characterising within-hospital SARS-CoV-2 transmission events using epidemiological and viral genomic data across two pandemic waves
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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-28291-y
Abstract: Hospital outbreaks of COVID19 result in considerable mortality and disruption to healthcare services and yet little is known about transmission within this setting. We characterise within hospital transmission by combining viral genomic and epidemiological data… read more here.
Keywords: viral genomic; sars cov; transmission events; transmission ... See more keywords
The impact of testing and infection prevention and control strategies on within-hospital transmission dynamics of COVID-19 in English hospitals
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DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2020.0268
Abstract: Nosocomial transmission of SARS-CoV-2 is a key concern, and evaluating the effect of testing and infection prevention and control strategies is essential for guiding policy in this area. Using a within-hospital SEIR transition model of… read more here.
Keywords: testing infection; prevention control; transmission; infection prevention ... See more keywords
Shared Situational Awareness within the Hospital Emergency Context: A Scoping Review
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DOI: 10.3390/healthcare10081542
Abstract: Background. Shared Situation Awareness (SSA) has been applied in many fields such as sport, the military and aviation with promising outcomes on team performance. The application of SSA within the hospital emergency healthcare context has… read more here.
Keywords: emergency; awareness; hospital emergency; within hospital ... See more keywords