Occupational Health Clinic, National University Hospital, National University Health System, Singapore, Singapore.
Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore.
J Occup Health. 2020 Jan;62(1):e12172. doi: 10.1002/1348-9585.12172.
With coronavirus disease 2019 declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern on 30 January 2020, occupational health services in a tertiary hospital in Singapore stepped up via a three-pronged approach, namely, protection of individual staff, protection of staff workforce, and prevention of nosocomial spread so as to support business continuity plans. Despite the multiple new challenges brought by the COVID-19 pandemic, the hospital's occupational health services were able to adapt and keep all employees and patients safe with strong support from senior management and close collaboration with various departments.
2020 年 1 月 30 日,世界卫生组织宣布新型冠状病毒病 2019 为国际关注的突发公共卫生事件,新加坡一家三级医院的职业健康服务通过三管齐下的方式加强,即保护个人员工、保护员工队伍、预防医院内传播,以支持业务连续性计划。尽管 COVID-19 大流行带来了诸多新挑战,但医院的职业健康服务在高层管理的大力支持和与各部门的密切合作下,得以适应并确保所有员工和患者的安全。