A regional initiative to improve cleaning of high-touch surfaces in long-term care facilities.
Journal
Infection control and hospital epidemiology
ISSN: 1559-6834
Titre abrégé: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 8804099
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
07 2020
07 2020
Historique:
pubmed:
15
4
2020
medline:
18
8
2021
entrez:
15
4
2020
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
A total of 38 long-term care facilities within a region participated in a 3-month quality improvement initiative focused on environmental cleaning and disinfection. Significant improvements in daily and discharge cleaning were observed during the project period. Further study of the sustainability and clinical impact of this type of initiative is warranted.
Identifiants
pubmed: 32284073
pii: S0899823X20000902
doi: 10.1017/ice.2020.90
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
844-847Subventions
Organisme : OSTLTS CDC HHS
ID : U38 OT000143
Pays : United States