Supporting Vulnerable Health Systems Improve Infection Prevention and Control to Fight the COVID-19 Pandemic

Protecting healthcare workers and patients is critical to reduce the spread of the disease. In this brief we highlight three urgent actions : Distribution of infection prevention and control (IPC) policies and guidelines to all health facilities; M...

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Main Authors:	Bedoya, Guadalupe, Dolinger, Amy
Format:	Policy Note
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
Subjects:	HEALTH SYSTEM DISEASE CONTROL INFECTIOUS DISEASE PANDEMIC CORONAVIRUS COVID-19
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/669571585065496420/Supporting-Vulnerable-Health-Systems-Improve-Infection-Prevention-and-Control-to-Fight-the-COVID-19-Pandemic http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33481

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spelling	okr-10986-334812021-05-25T09:33:36Z Supporting Vulnerable Health Systems Improve Infection Prevention and Control to Fight the COVID-19 Pandemic Bedoya, Guadalupe Dolinger, Amy HEALTH SYSTEM DISEASE CONTROL INFECTIOUS DISEASE PANDEMIC CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 Protecting healthcare workers and patients is critical to reduce the spread of the disease. In this brief we highlight three urgent actions : Distribution of infection prevention and control (IPC) policies and guidelines to all health facilities; Manufacturing and distribution of IPC supplies to health facilities; and Mass media hand hygiene behavior change campaigns for health workers and the general population. 2020-03-25T18:53:57Z 2020-03-25T18:53:57Z 2020-03-23 Policy Note http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/669571585065496420/Supporting-Vulnerable-Health-Systems-Improve-Infection-Prevention-and-Control-to-Fight-the-COVID-19-Pandemic http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33481 English Development Impact Evaluation (DIME) Brief; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Policy Note
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description	Protecting healthcare workers and patients is critical to reduce the spread of the disease. In this brief we highlight three urgent actions : Distribution of infection prevention and control (IPC) policies and guidelines to all health facilities; Manufacturing and distribution of IPC supplies to health facilities; and Mass media hand hygiene behavior change campaigns for health workers and the general population.
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author	Bedoya, Guadalupe Dolinger, Amy
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title	Supporting Vulnerable Health Systems Improve Infection Prevention and Control to Fight the COVID-19 Pandemic
title_short	Supporting Vulnerable Health Systems Improve Infection Prevention and Control to Fight the COVID-19 Pandemic
title_full	Supporting Vulnerable Health Systems Improve Infection Prevention and Control to Fight the COVID-19 Pandemic
title_fullStr	Supporting Vulnerable Health Systems Improve Infection Prevention and Control to Fight the COVID-19 Pandemic
title_full_unstemmed	Supporting Vulnerable Health Systems Improve Infection Prevention and Control to Fight the COVID-19 Pandemic
title_sort	supporting vulnerable health systems improve infection prevention and control to fight the covid-19 pandemic
publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate	2020
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/669571585065496420/Supporting-Vulnerable-Health-Systems-Improve-Infection-Prevention-and-Control-to-Fight-the-COVID-19-Pandemic http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33481
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Supporting Vulnerable Health Systems Improve Infection Prevention and Control to Fight the COVID-19 Pandemic

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