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Infection prevention practices and associated factors among healthcare professionals in West Gojjam Zone public Hospitals Northwest Ethiopia, 2023

2026Open accessBahir Dar University

Abstract

The study revealed that overall infection prevention practice was poor. Participant's knowledge, participant's attitude, and participant's profession were significant factors for infection prevention practice, and there was variation in infection prevention practice between hospitals. The identified modifiable factors are the area of intervention to improve infection prevention practices.

Research topics

  • Infection Control in Healthcare
  • Infection Control and Ventilation
  • Surgical site infection prevention

Sustainable Development Goals

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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0338621

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