Division of Paediatric Infectious Diseases and Division of Neonatology and.
Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Tygerberg Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa.
Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2022 Mar 1;41(3S):S36-S39. doi: 10.1097/INF.0000000000003319.
Infection prevention challenges are ubiquitous in healthcare, but some are unique to or more prevalent in low-and middle-income country settings. Despite limited resources, innovative and committed paediatric healthcare providers and infection preventionists have found creative solutions to address the very real and pressing risks their patients face every day. We gathered examples of infection prevention and control challenges faced by clinicians in resource-limited healthcare facilities, and the real-world infection prevention and control solutions they implemented, with the goal of learning broader lessons applicable to low-and middle-income countrie.
感染预防挑战在医疗保健中普遍存在,但有些挑战在中低收入国家的环境中是独特的或更为普遍的。尽管资源有限,但富有创新精神且坚定的儿科医疗保健提供者和感染预防控制专家已经找到了创造性的解决方案,以应对他们的患者每天面临的非常现实和紧迫的风险。我们收集了资源有限的医疗保健设施中的临床医生所面临的感染预防和控制挑战的例子,以及他们实施的现实世界中的感染预防和控制解决方案,目的是学习更广泛的适用于中低收入国家的经验教训。