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September 10, 2025COVIDOpen Access

Risk of SARS-CoV-2 Infection Among Hospital-Based Healthcare Workers in Thailand at Myanmar Border, 2022

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NSNarumol SawanpanyalertNCNuttagarn ChuenchomMCMeng‐Yu Chen

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Overview

Observational analysis identified infection prevalence and IPC adherence in healthcare workers, suggesting needed improvements for vulnerable groups.

Key Points

  • 9.9% of healthcare workers tested positive for sars-cov-2, highlighting a significant risk in hospital settings.
  • Nurse assistants had an adjusted relative risk of 3.87 for infection, emphasizing their vulnerability among healthcare workers.
  • Real-time digital tools were utilized for monitoring exposure risks and symptom reporting, enhancing IPC adherence.
  • Only 37% of healthcare workers reported adequate knowledge on infection prevention and control measures.

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Sawanpanyalert et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c2409bb210217d6479b457https://doi.org/10.3390/covid5080115
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