New IPC Working Group paper

New paper published in Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance (JGAR) by ISAC's Infection Prevention & Control Working Group.

Perceived Challenges of COVID-19 Infection Prevention and Control Preparedness: A Multinational Survey
Ermira Tartari, Joost Hopmand, Benedetta Allegranzi, Bin Gao, Andreas Widmer, Vincent Chi-Chung Cheng, Shuk Ching Wong, Kalisvar Marimuthu,  Folasade Ogunsola, Andreas Voss on behalf of the International Society of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy Infection Prevention Control Working Group, (ISAC-IPC)

The authors assessed the perceptions of infection preventionists on the current global IPC preparedness measures for COVID-19. Between February 26, 2020, and March 20, 2020, they conducted a cross-sectional self-administered web-based survey study to gain a rapid insight into the preparedness of healthcare facilities and investigate current global practices and perceptions among infection prevention and control professionals concerning the prevention and control of COVID-19.

Read more in JGAR:https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213716520301776