Effectiveness of infection prevention and control interventions, excluding personal protective equipment, to prevent nosocomial transmission of SARS-CoV-2: a systematic review and call for action

• Main Authors: Yalda Jafari, Mo Yin, Cherry Lim, Diane Pople, Stephanie Evans, James Stimson, Thi Mui Pham, Jonathan M. Read, Julie V. Robotham, Ben S. Cooper, Gwenan M. Knight
• Other Authors: Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University
• Format: Article
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/74775
• Institution: Mahidol University

Many infection prevention and control (IPC) interventions have been adopted by hospitals to limit nosocomial transmission of SARS-CoV-2. The aim of this systematic review is to identify evidence on the effectiveness of these interventions. We conducted a literature search of five databases (OVID MED...