Effect of Infection Control Guideline on Practice of Health Care Workers Caring for Patients with Hepatitis C

Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Nursing and health Science - Year 2019, Vol 7, Issue 1

Abstract

Background:The disease of a major influence is hepatitis C. The serious, advanced, and possibly lifethreatening infection is Chronic HCV infection. Objectives: the purpose of this study was to value the outcome of applying infection control instruction on health care workers' practice. Design: quasi-investigationalstudydesignwas done in this study. Setting: The study directed at the Egyptian Liver Institute in Sherbein Dakahlia. Sample: A conveniencesection of 61 health care workers was designated. Tools of the study: Two tools were used to gather the requiredstatistics for this study: Tool I: Health care workerspracticeworksheet. Tool II: Infection control instruction. Result: There was a statistically significantamongtotalpractice and ageingimmediateapplicationstage were (p=.038). Conclusion: There was progress in health care workers' practice in direct and next 3 months of application of infection control instruction. Recommendation: Intermittentstimulatingpreparation courses should be delivered to bring up the health care workers to datepracticeconcerningworldwide infection control protections.

Authors and Affiliations

Nora Helmy Abdou Elneblawy, Amany Mohammed Shebl, Hanan Mohamed Soliman, Gamal El-Sayed Shiha

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  • EP ID EP435700
  • DOI 10.9790/1959-0701092531.
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Nora Helmy Abdou Elneblawy, Amany Mohammed Shebl, Hanan Mohamed Soliman, Gamal El-Sayed Shiha (2019). Effect of Infection Control Guideline on Practice of Health Care Workers Caring for Patients with Hepatitis C. IOSR Journal of Nursing and health Science, 7(1), 25-31. https://www.europub.co.uk/articles/-A-435700