West Suffolk Hospital, Hardwick Lane, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2QZ, UK.
Public Health Suffolk, Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road, Ipswich, IP1 2BX, UK.
Int J Qual Health Care. 2022 Jun 18;34(2). doi: 10.1093/intqhc/mzac051.
There is a wide disparity worldwide in data collection and sharing of rates of hospital-acquired coronavirus disease (COVID). There is an ethical imperative that such information is systematically gathered, distributed and acted on to reduce rates of this form of preventable and devastating transmission during a pandemic.
全球在医院获得性冠状病毒病(COVID)发病率的数据收集和共享方面存在很大差异。从伦理道德的角度来看,必须系统地收集、分发和利用此类信息,以降低大流行期间这种可预防和具有破坏性的传播形式的发病率。