Practices and activities among healthcare personnel with severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection working in different healthcare settings-ten Emerging Infections Program sites, April-November 2020

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2022 Aug;43(8):1058-1062. doi: 10.1017/ice.2021.262. Epub 2021 Jun 2.

Abstract

Healthcare personnel with severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection were interviewed to describe activities and practices in and outside the workplace. Among 2,625 healthcare personnel, workplace-related factors that may increase infection risk were more common among nursing-home personnel than hospital personnel, whereas selected factors outside the workplace were more common among hospital personnel.

Publication types

  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • COVID-19* / epidemiology
  • Delivery of Health Care
  • Health Personnel
  • Humans
  • Personnel, Hospital
  • SARS-CoV-2*
  • Skilled Nursing Facilities