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Journal of Research in Nursing, Volume 25, Issue 8, Page 679-696, December 2020. BackgroundOstomates have several physical, psychological and social health problems. These problems negatively impact the ostomates' quality of life.AimsThis study aims

The topic of this Journal Club commentary is the article “Impact of a C. difficile Infection (CDI) Reduction Bundle and Its Components on CDI Diagnosis and Prevention” by Blanco et al. This quasi-experimental pilot study explored the impact of a C

“This Research Committee Take-aways: Implementation Science Commentary is part of an ongoing activity of the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology Research Committee. The primary purpose of this section in AJIC is to

The topic of the Journal Club commentary is the article “Stopping the routine use of contact precautions for management of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus (VRE) at 3 academic medical centers

Despite a high-profile clemency campaign by allies of President Trump, the administration executed Brandon Bernard by lethal injection for his role in the 1999 crime.

The UN World Health Organization (WHO), on Tuesday, highlighted the risks of separating newborns from mothers, with new research showing that up to 125,000 lives could be saved by keeping them together and ensuring skin-to-skin contact.

Key workers and other vulnerable people in 145 countries should receive COVID-19 vaccines in the first half of this year, under the joint UN-led COVAX initiative for fair access to coronavirus-beating jabs, it’s been confirmed.

The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the workplace dangers faced by key workers who need far greater protection to do their jobs safely, the International Labour Organization (ILO) said on Tuesday.

CONCLUSIONS: As a consequence, although emergency workers have sufficient basic knowledge about COVID-19, there is a need for postgraduate training in many subjects.