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Bactericidal Hemostatic Sponge: A Point of Care Solution to Combat Traumatic Injury.
Adv Healthc Mater
January 2025
Antimicrobial Research Laboratory, New Chemistry Unit, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Jakkur, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 560064, India.
Uncontrollable haemorrhage and associated microbial contamination in the battlefield and civilian injuries pose a tremendous threat to healthcare professionals. Such traumatic wounds often necessitate an effective point-of-care solution to prevent the consequent morbidity owing to blood loss or haemorrhage. However, developing superior hemostatic materials with anti-infective properties remains a challenge.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFHealthcare staff perceptions of an electronic hand hygiene monitoring system within a large university system.
Antimicrob Steward Healthc Epidemiol
July 2024
Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, State University of New York Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, USA.
Objective: The acceptability of an electronic HH monitoring system (EHHMS) was evaluated among hospital staff members.
Design: An electronic HH monitoring system was implemented in June 2020 at a large, academic medical center. An interdisciplinary team developed a cross-sectional survey to gather staff perceptions of the EHHMS.
Burden of death associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection during the pandemic in Flint, Michigan (MI), mortality trends over the 2-year period: impact of social and health inequities.
Antimicrob Steward Healthc Epidemiol
August 2024
Department of Medicine, Hurley Medical Center, Flint, MI, USA.
Background: This cross-sectional study aims to determine the mortality trends in patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection during the pandemic in Flint, MI.
Methods: Records from 1,663 consecutive adult patients (≥18 years of age) with confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection, admitted and discharged from our facility from 03/2020 through 02/2022, were abstracted and analyzed. Multivariable logistic regression analysis was performed to examine the association between study explanatory variables (ie, sex, age, co-morbidities, etc.
Seroprevalence of Hepatitis B and C and HIV Infections and Associated Risk Factors Among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care Unit at Simada Hospital, South Gondar Zone, Northwest Ethiopia.
Biomed Res Int
January 2025
Department of Biology, College of Natural & Computational Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia.
Hepatitis and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are major public health issues in developing countries, including Ethiopia. These viruses can be transmitted from mother to child during birth or through contact with contaminated blood. In many areas of Ethiopia, viral hepatitis and HIV infections are significant health concerns for pregnant women.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFOptimized nursing management in the Central Sterile Supply Department and Gastroenterology Department: a retrospective controlled study.
Am J Transl Res
December 2024
Endoscopy Center of Gastroenterology Department, General Hospital of Central Theater Command Wuhan 430070, Hubei, China.
Objective: To evaluate the impact of optimized nursing management involving the Central Sterile Supply Department (CSSD) and Gastroenterology Department on sterilization processes, nurse well-being, and patient satisfaction.
Methods: This retrospective study analyzed data from 40 CSSD nurses and sterilization metrics for 1,017 gastroenterology instruments before and after implementing optimized management. The study included a control group (CG) prior to the intervention and an experimental group (EG) after.
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