Search Results - "Babcock, Hilary"
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Promoting coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination among healthcare personnel: A multifaceted intervention at a tertiary-care center in Japan
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-09-2022)“…Abstract Objective: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine may hold the key to ending the pandemic, but vaccine hesitancy is hindering the vaccination…”
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Clinical severity of, and effectiveness of mRNA vaccines against, covid-19 from omicron, delta, and alpha SARS-CoV-2 variants in the United States: prospective observational study
Published in BMJ (Online) (09-03-2022)“…To characterize the clinical severity of covid-19 associated with the alpha, delta, and omicron SARS-CoV-2 variants among adults admitted to hospital and to…”
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Association Between mRNA Vaccination and COVID-19 Hospitalization and Disease Severity
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (23-11-2021)“…IMPORTANCE: A comprehensive understanding of the benefits of COVID-19 vaccination requires consideration of disease attenuation, determined as whether people…”
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Characterization of Aerosols Generated During Patient Care Activities
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (15-10-2017)“…Background. Questions remain about the degree to which aerosols are generated during routine patient care activities and whether such aerosols could transmit…”
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Mandatory Influenza Vaccination of Health Care Workers: Translating Policy to Practice
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (15-02-2010)“…Background. Influenza vaccination of health care workers has been recommended since 1984. Multiple strategies to enhance vaccination rates have been suggested,…”
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Mandatory employee vaccination as a strategy for early and comprehensive health care personnel immunization coverage: Experience from 10 influenza seasons
Published in American journal of infection control (01-10-2020)“…•Flu vaccination coverage exceeded 97% during 10 years after mandatory policy.•Medical and religious exemptions declined during 10 years after mandatory…”
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A Prospective Evaluation of Ventilator-Associated Conditions and Infection-Related Ventilator-Associated Conditions
Published in Chest (2015)“…BACKGROUND The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has shifted policy away from using ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) and toward using…”
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The SARS-CoV-2 Outbreak: Diagnosis, Infection Prevention, and Public Perception
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Universal Masking in Health Care Settings: A Pandemic Strategy Whose Time Has Come and Gone, For Now
Published in Annals of internal medicine (01-06-2023)“…During the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, the use of facemasks has been mandated in all health care settings for individuals older than 2 years,…”
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Mission critical partnership for infection prevention success
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Knowledge, beliefs, and practices related to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection and vaccination in healthcare personnel working at nonacute care facilities
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-10-2023)“…To characterize experiences, beliefs, and perceptions of risk related to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), infection prevention practices, and COVID-19…”
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Healthcare facilities should publicly report the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination coverage of healthcare personnel
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-10-2022)“…Among healthcare personnel (HCP), hesitancy has been linked to concerns about adverse effects, a desire to hear the experiences of others, and distrust of the…”
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Respiratory Protection of Health Care Personnel to Prevent Respiratory Viral Transmission
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Effectiveness of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Messenger RNA Vaccines for Preventing Coronavirus Disease 2019 Hospitalizations in the United States
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (03-05-2022)“…Abstract Background As severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) vaccination coverage increases in the United States, there is a need to…”
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Approaches to healthcare personnel exemption requests from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination: Results of a national survey
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-12-2022)“…Although a growing number of healthcare facilities are implementing healthcare personnel (HCP) coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination requirements,…”
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The preventability of ventilator-associated events. The CDC Prevention Epicenters Wake Up and Breathe Collaborative
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (01-02-2015)“…The CDC introduced ventilator-associated event (VAE) definitions in January 2013. Little is known about VAE prevention. We hypothesized that daily, coordinated…”
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Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination preparedness policies in US hospitals
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-09-2022)“…We surveyed infectious disease specialists about early coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination preparedness. Almost all responding institutions rated…”
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Stopping Hospital Infections With Environmental Services (SHINE): A Cluster-randomized Trial of Intensive Monitoring Methods for Terminal Room Cleaning on Rates of Multidrug-resistant Organisms in the Intensive Care Unit
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (30-09-2022)“…Abstract Background Multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) frequently contaminate hospital environments. We performed a multicenter, cluster-randomized,…”
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Experiences from the Missouri Antimicrobial Stewardship Collaborative: A mixed methods study
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-12-2020)“…We performed a mixed-methods study to evaluate antimicrobial stewardship program (ASP) uptake and to assess variability of program implementation in Missouri…”
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mRNA Vaccine Effectiveness Against Coronavirus Disease 2019 Hospitalization Among Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (13-09-2022)“…Abstract Background The study objective was to evaluate 2- and 3-dose coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) mRNA vaccine effectiveness (VE) in preventing…”
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