International Journal of Infectious Diseases and Therapy

Volume 3, Issue 4, December 2018

  • Health Care Workers' Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Towards Infection Prevention in Dubti Referral Hospital, Dubti, North East Ethiopia

    Suoud Jemal, Mulusew Zeleke, Simachew Tezera, Suleyman Hailu, Ahmedzakir Abdosh, Mensur Biya, Seida Abduljelil

    Issue: Volume 3, Issue 4, December 2018
    Pages: 66-73
    Received: Jun. 01, 2018
    Accepted: Jan. 11, 2019
    Published: Feb. 26, 2019
    DOI: 10.11648/j.ijidt.20180304.11
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    Abstract: Background: In the past 20 years, the overall incidence of health care associated infections has increased by 36%. It is estimated that more than 1.4 million people worldwide are suffering from infections acquired in hospitals. Sub Saharan Africa harbors the largest population of people living with infectious disease mainly with HIV/ AIDS including... Show More