Bodily waste management and related hygiene practices in nursing homes of Vaud: findings from a multicentre cross-sectional survey as a basis for targeted interventions

Bodily waste management and related hygiene practices in nursing homes of Vaud: findings from a multicentre cross-sectional survey as a basis for targeted interventions

Abstract Introduction Bodily waste management is a critical yet frequently neglected domain of infection prevention and control. We conducted a survey to examine various aspects of bodily waste management and related hygiene practices in nursing homes (NH) based on existing recommendations. Methods...

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Main Authors: Emmanouil Glampedakis, Marie-Catherine Snoussi, Béatrix Sobgoui, Firmino Battistella, Patricia Cuiña Iglesias, Coralie Riccio, Laetitia Qalla-Widmer, Alessandro Cassini, Marie Immaculée Nahimana Tessemo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-03-01
Series:Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Subjects:
Bodily waste
Hygiene
Excreta
Human waste
Bedpans
Urinals
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-025-01535-4
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