Search Results - "Weiss, Jamine"

Core components of infection prevention and control programs at the facility level in Georgia: key challenges and opportunities by Deryabina, Anna, Lyman, Meghan, Yee, Daiva, Gelieshvilli, Marika, Sanodze, Lia, Madzgarashvili, Lali, Weiss, Jamine, Kilpatrick, Claire, Rabkin, Miriam, Skaggs, Beth, Kolwaite, Amy

“…The Georgia Ministry of Labor, Health, and Social Affairs is working to strengthen its Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Program, but until recently has…”
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Implementation of surgical site infection surveillance in 16 health facilities in Sierra Leone by Kamara, Rugiatu Z., Foster, Monique, Weiss, Jamine, Conteh, Christiana

“…Background: Surgical site infections (SSIs) are associated with increased healthcare costs, antibiotic resistance, morbidity, and mortality. In low- and…”
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Identifying the priority infection prevention and control gaps contributing to neonatal healthcare-associated infections in low-and middle-income countries: results from a modified Delphi process by Yee, Daiva, Osuka, Hanako, Weiss, Jamine, Kriengkauykiat, Jane, Kolwaite, Amy, Johnson, Julia, Hopman, Joost, Coffin, Susan, Ram, Pavani, Serbanescu, Florina, Park, Benjamin

“…In low- and middle-income countries (LMIC), neonatal healthcare-associated infections (HAI) are associated with increased morbidity, mortality, hospital stay,…”
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An Exploratory Study of the Use of Implementation Science Frameworks in Public Health Settings in Sub-Saharan Africa by Weiss, Jamine

“…Background: The burden of disease in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is significantly higher compared to other regions. Evidence-based practices (EBPs) exist to…”
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Road to Increasing AMR: A Study on Antibiotics Prescribing Pattern by Fofanah, Bobson Derrick, Conteh, Christiana, Weiss, Jamine

“…Background: Infectious diseases and the rapid emergence of multidrug-resistant pathogens continue to pose a threat to global health. The development of…”
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Development of National Infection Control and Prevention Guidelines in Georgia, 2017–2019 by Madzgarashvili, Lali, Weiss, Jamine, Baidauri, Marina, Geleishvili, Marika, Lyman, Meghan, Kolwaite, Amy

“…Background: In 2015, the Ministry of Internally Displaced Persons from the Occupied Territories, Labor, Health and Social Affairs (MoLHSA) of Georgia…”
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Feasible Surgical Site Infection Surveillance in Resource-Limited Settings: A Pilot in Sierra Leone by Westercamp, Matthew, Barrie, Aqueelah, Conteh, Christiana, Gomes, Danica, Benya, Hassan, Weiss, Jamine, Maruta, Anna, Smith, Rachel

“…Background: Surgical site infections (SSIs) are among the most common healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). SSI…”
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The Design and Implementation of an IPC Certificate Course: Experiences From Sierra Leone by Weiss, Jamine, Kolwaite, Amy, Lyman, Meghan, Kassa, Getachew, Rabkin, Miriam, Maruta, Anna, Murrman, Marita, Benya, Hassan, Conteh, Christiana

“…Background: Trained infection prevention and control (IPC) practitioners are critical to reducing healthcare-associated infections (HAI) and improving patient…”
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An innovative quality improvement approach for rapid improvement of infection prevention and control at health facilities in Sierra Leone by Rondinelli, Ilka, Dougherty, Gillian, Madevu-Matson, Caitlin A, Toure, Mame, Akinjeji, Adewale, Ogongo, Irene, Kolwaite, Amy, Weiss, Jamine, Gleason, Brigette, Lyman, Meghan Marie, Benya, Hassan, Rabkin, Miriam

“…Abstract Quality challenge The Sierra Leone (SL) Ministry of Health and Sanitation’s National Infection Prevention and Control Unit (NIPCU) launched National…”
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