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Knowledge of Healthcare Workers on Nosocomial Infection in Selected Secondary Health Institutions in Zaria, Nigeria

机译：尼日利亚扎里亚市部分二级医疗机构医护人员的医院感染知识

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Background: Nosocomial infection is one of the leading causes of death and increased morbidity for hospitalized Patients. The study assessed the knowledge of healthcare workers on nosocomial infections in secondary health institutions in Zaria local government area of Kaduna State, Nigeria. Materials andMethods: This study wasa cross-sectional descriptive survey carried out in October, 2010. One hundred and sixty(160) self-administered semi structured questionnaire was used for the studyand data analyzed using SPSS window 16.0 version. Results: The findings showed most of the respondents were within the age bracket of 20–29 years, mean age of 34 ± 12 years and age range of 20-60years. 62.2% were female and 66.9% were nurses by profession followed by pharmacist with 13.1%. The respondents mean working experience was10 ± 9 years. Majority (57.5%) of the respondents were aware of nosocomial infections as an infection that manifests after 48 hours of hospital admission. 76.9% (123) of the respondents were of the opinion that bacteria are the common cause of nosocomial infections. 38.8% of the respondents were of the opinion that contact transmission, airborne transmission. Vehicle transmission and vector transmission are the common routes of nosocomial infections. 46.9% of the respondents were of the opinion that the best ways to prevent nosocomial infections are strict aseptic technique, proper isolation and barrier nursing of infectious cases, regular nasal and throat swab investigations of health care workers and education of health workers on the prevention and control of the infection. Conclusion: The recommendations included emphasis on regular in-service training programme for staff, the practice of universal precaution and screening of hospital staff to identify those that are chronic nasal carriers of Staphylococcus aureus among others.
机译：背景：医院感染是住院患者死亡和发病率增加的主要原因之一。该研究评估了尼日利亚卡杜纳州扎里亚地方政府地区二级医疗机构医护人员对医院感染的知识。资料和方法：本研究是2010年10月进行的横断面描述性调查。本研究使用了一百六十（160）份自行管理的半结构问卷，并使用SPSS window 16.0版本对数据进行了分析。结果：调查结果显示，大多数受访者的年龄在20-29岁之间，平均年龄为34±12岁，年龄范围为20-60岁。女性占62.2％，护士占66.9％，其次是药剂师，占13.1％。受访者的平均工作经验为10±9年。绝大多数（57.5％）的受访者知道医院感染是在入院48小时后出现的感染。 76.9％（123）的受访者认为细菌是医院感染的常见原因。 38.8％的受访者认为接触传播，空中传播。车辆传播和媒介传播是医院感染的常见途径。 46.9％的受访者认为，预防医院感染的最佳方法是严格的无菌技术，对感染病例进行适当的隔离和屏障护理，对医护人员进行定期的鼻咽喉拭子检查以及对医护人员进行预防和控制的教育。控制感染。结论：建议包括强调对员工的定期在职培训计划，普遍预防措施的实践以及对医院员工的筛查，以识别那些是金黄色葡萄球菌的慢性鼻携带者。

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