Supporting Vulnerable Health Systems Improve Infection Prevention and Control to Fight the COVID-19 Pandemic
Protecting healthcare workers and patients is critical to reduce the spread of the disease. In this brief we highlight three urgent actions : Distribution of infection prevention and control (IPC) policies and guidelines to all health facilities; Manufacturing and distribution of IPC supplies to health facilities; and Mass media hand hygiene behavior change campaigns for health workers and the general population.
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Format: | Policy Note biblioteca |
Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2020-03-23
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Subjects: | HEALTH SYSTEM, DISEASE CONTROL, INFECTIOUS DISEASE, PANDEMIC, CORONAVIRUS, COVID-19, |
Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/669571585065496420/Supporting-Vulnerable-Health-Systems-Improve-Infection-Prevention-and-Control-to-Fight-the-COVID-19-Pandemic https://hdl.handle.net/10986/33481 |
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