Predictors of stethoscope disinfection among pediatric health care providers

Background Stethoscopes are contaminated with bacteria, but predictors of stethoscope disinfection frequency are unknown. We sought to describe health care provider stethoscope disinfection attitudes and practices and determine predictors of frequent disinfection. Methods We used an anonymous online...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of infection control 2012-12, Vol.40 (10), p.922-925
Hauptverfasser:	Muniz, Jeanette, BS, Sethi, Rosh K.V., BS, Zaghi, Justin, BS, Ziniel, Sonja I., PhD, MA, Sandora, Thomas J., MD, MPH
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Attitude of Health Personnel Bacteria Biological and medical sciences Contamination Cross Infection - prevention & control Cross Infection - transmission Disinfection & disinfectants Disinfection - methods Epidemiology. Vaccinations Female General aspects Health Personnel Hospitals, Pediatric Humans Infection Control Infectious Disease Infectious diseases Male Medical equipment Medical personnel Medical sciences Middle Aged Pediatrics Regression analysis Stethoscopes - microbiology Survey Surveys and Questionnaires
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