- Clinical Manifestation of Ralstonia mannitolilytica Infection in Pediatric Patients and Epidemiological Investigation of Outbreaks
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Kim G, Yoo RN, So H, Lee JY, Kim MN, Kim SH, Jhang WK, Park SJ, Lee J
- KMID: 2545207
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2023 Aug;38(33):e252.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2023.38.e252
Background: Ralstonia mannitolilytica is a causative organism of nosocomial infections, particularly associated with contaminated water, and resistant to various antibiotics, including carbapenems. Several clusters of R. mannitolilytica infections appeared in... -
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- Development and testing effectiveness of a simulation program to control COVID-19 infections in nursing students
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Kang K, Im M, Jang M, Lee J, Lee O
- KMID: 2543524
- J Korean Crit Care Nurs.
- 2023 Jun;16(2):54-66.
- doi: 10.34250/jkccn.2023.16.2.54
Purpose : Developing infection control capabilities during the COVID-19 pandemic was critical. This study aimed to develop a simulation program to control patients with COVID-19 in nursing students and examine... -
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- Outbreak of Nosocomial Legionellosis Managed by Adoption of Chlorine Dioxide Infusion System
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Go S, Kim SY, Shin MJ, Lee ES, Kim YJ, Kim HB, Song KH, Park JS, Park SB, Park GY, Kim ES
- KMID: 2543144
- Korean J healthc assoc Infect Control Prev.
- 2023 Jun;28(1):135-142.
- doi: 10.14192/kjicp.2023.28.1.135
Background: Close surveillance of Legionella in the plumbing systems of medical institutions is required because of the higher morbidity and mortality of nosocomial legionellosis. We experienced an outbreak of legionellosis in... -
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- Epidemiology of Catheter-related Bloodstream Infections in Neonatal Intensive Care Units: A Rapid Systematic Literature Review
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Bolormaa E, Kang C, Choe YJ, Heo JS, Cho H
- KMID: 2543142
- Korean J healthc assoc Infect Control Prev.
- 2023 Jun;28(1):113-125.
- doi: 10.14192/kjicp.2023.28.1.113
Background: Catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSIs) are serious complications in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs). We aimed to assess the incidence of CRBSIs in NICUs worldwide and describe the causative organisms. Methods:... -
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- Guidelines for Infection and Burnout Prevention in COVID-19 Healthcare Workers
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Park SY, Cheong HS, Kwon KT, Sohn KM, Heo ST, Lee S, Chung US, Lee SH
- KMID: 2543135
- Korean J healthc assoc Infect Control Prev.
- 2023 Jun;28(1):50-63.
- doi: 10.14192/kjicp.2023.28.1.50
We developed the following guidelines as part of a 2020 research project supported by the Ministry of Health and Welfare, titled “Health impact assessment of healthcare workers (HCWs) undertaking coronavirus... -
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- Current Status and Issues of Infection Control in the Neonatal Intensive Care Units
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Kim DH
- KMID: 2543132
- Korean J healthc assoc Infect Control Prev.
- 2023 Jun;28(1):29-35.
- doi: 10.14192/kjicp.2023.28.1.29
Very-low-birthweight infants (VLBWIs) are at increased risk of developing healthcare-acquired infections because of their immunological immaturity and the frequent use of invasive procedures. Healthcare-acquired infections are associated with increased length... -
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- Institutional Tuberculosis Control and Elimination Program
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Yu SN, Kim TH, Han SH, Kim YK
- KMID: 2543131
- Korean J healthc assoc Infect Control Prev.
- 2023 Jun;28(1):22-28.
- doi: 10.14192/kjicp.2023.28.1.22
The tuberculosis burden in Korea was previously disastrous; however, the efforts of the health authorities have led to significant improvement. In particular, policies have been set to accommodate the current... -
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- Current Status and Infection Control Strategy for Mpox
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Choi Y, Kim ES
- KMID: 2543130
- Korean J healthc assoc Infect Control Prev.
- 2023 Jun;28(1):10-21.
- doi: 10.14192/kjicp.2023.28.1.10
Monkeypox virus infection (Mpox), which was known as an endemic disease in the western and central regions of Africa, has been on a global decline after an outbreak in May... -
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- Correlations between regional characteristics of counties and the ratio of intracounty to extracounty sources of COVID-19 in Gangwon Province, Republic of Korea
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Jeong S, Lim C, Bae S, Nam Y, Kim E, Kim M, Kim S, Kim Y
- KMID: 2543822
- Osong Public Health Res Perspect.
- 2023 Jun;14(3):219-223.
- doi: 10.24171/j.phrp.2023.0014
Objectives: This study aimed to examine the correlations between the regional characteristics of counties in Gangwon Province, Republic of Korea and the ratio of intracounty to extracounty sources of coronavirus... -
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- The Influence of Knowledge on Standard Precautions, Nursing Professionalism, and Organizational Culture for Infection Control on Hospital Nurses’ Performance with Guidelines for Standard Precautions
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Kim J, Park H
- KMID: 2542644
- J Korean Acad Fundam Nurs.
- 2023 May;30(2):225-235.
- doi: 10.7739/jkafn.2022.30.2.225
Purpose: This descriptive research study was conducted to examine hospital nurses’ knowledge of standard precautions, nursing professionalism, and organizational culture for infection control and their performance with guidelines for standard... -
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- Source Investigation and Control of Ralstonia mannitolilytica Bacteremia in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: A Case Report
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Kim D, Kim MH, Park SG, Choi S, Lee CJ, Jung YH, Choi CW, Shin MJ, Song KH, Kim ES, Park JS, Kim HB, Lee H
- KMID: 2544422
- Pediatr Infect Vaccine.
- 2023 Apr;30(1):33-38.
- doi: 10.14776/piv.2023.30.e4
A case of persistent Ralstonia mannitolilytica bacteremia in the neonatal intensive care unit prompted source investigation due to its rarity. After an extensive investigation, a contaminated ultrasonic nebulizer was identified... -
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- Guidelines for Infection Control and Burnout Prevention in Healthcare Workers Responding to COVID-19
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Park SY, Cheong HS, Kwon KT, Sohn KM, Heo ST, Lee S, Chung US, Lee SH
- KMID: 2541526
- Infect Chemother.
- 2023 Mar;55(1):150-165.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2022.0164
During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, frontline healthcare workers (HCWs) suffered more distress from the possibility of contracting the virus, quarantine, social stigma, and prejudice against their families. Many... -
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- Factors Affecting the Preparedness to Care for Patients with Highly Infectious Diseases among Nursing Staff in Long-term Care Hospitals: A Cross-Sectional Descriptive Study
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Lee YS, Lee MH
- KMID: 2540052
- Korean J Adult Nurs.
- 2023 Feb;35(1):35-46.
- doi: 10.7475/kjan.2023.35.1.35
Purpose: This study aimed to identify factors related to nurses’ preparedness to care for patients with highly infectious diseases in long-term care hospitals based on the Theory of Planned Behavior... -
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- Influences of Prevention Knowledge Regarding Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI), Workplace Learning, and Recognition of Infection Control Organization Culture on the Prevention Performance of CAUTI among Long-term Care Hospitals Nurses
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Choi SA, Woo CH, Park JA, Jun SH, Choi MJ
- KMID: 2540635
- J Korean Acad Nurs Adm.
- 2023 Jan;29(1):55-64.
- doi: 10.11111/jkana.2023.29.1.55
Purpose: This study aimed to investigate factors affecting prevention performance of catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) among long-term care hospital nurses. Methods: The participants were 162 nurses in 11 long-term... -
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- Outbreak of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales at a long-term care facility in Seoul, Korea: surveillance and intervention mitigation strategies
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Park Y, Son E, Choe YJ, Kang CR, Roh S, Hwang YO, Cho Si, Bang J
- KMID: 2544795
- Epidemiol Health.
- 2023;45(1):e2023057.
- doi: 10.4178/epih.e2023057
OBJECTIVES: Because effective decolonization options are not available, and treatment options are limited, carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) constitute increasingly threatening nosocomial pathogens. To prevent CRE-associated transmission and ensure patient safety, healthcare... -
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- Epidemiological investigation of a food-borne outbreak in a kindergarten, Jeju Province, Korea
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Kim KM, Cho ES, Ahn SB, Kang EO, Bae JM
- KMID: 2544791
- Epidemiol Health.
- 2023;45(1):e2023047.
- doi: 10.4178/epih.e2023047
OBJECTIVES: On Monday, September 6, 2021, at a kindergarten in Jeju Province, a large number of children vomited and developed food poisoning symptoms, and this necessitated an epidemiological investigation. METHODS: The... -
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- Influence of Infection Control Fatigue and Social Support on Nurses' Burnout During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic
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Kang HJ, Lee MH, Lim HN, Lee KH
- KMID: 2537795
- J Korean Clin Nurs Res.
- 2022 Dec;28(3):299-307.
- doi: 10.22650/JKCNR.2022.28.3.299
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to understand the effects of infection control fatigue and social support on burnout among nurses during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Methods:... -
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- Factors Influencing the COVID-19 Infection Control Practice of Physical Therapists
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Lee JM, Shon C
- KMID: 2538910
- J Korean Phys Ther.
- 2022 Dec;34(6):304-311.
- doi: 10.18857/jkpt.2022.34.6.304
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the knowledge, awareness and performance of COVID-19 infection control among physical therapists and to identify the impact factors on performance Methods:... -
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- Infection Control Knowledge, Awareness, and Self-confidence in Performance among Nursing and Medical Students in Korea
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Kim OS, Kim KM, Kim TH, Lee J, Jeong SY, Cha KS, Choi JH, Hong SJ
- KMID: 2537078
- Korean J healthc assoc Infect Control Prev.
- 2022 Dec;27(2):168-176.
- doi: 10.14192/kjicp.2022.27.2.168
Background: This study was conducted to identify the infection control (IC) knowledge, perceptions, and self-confidence in performance level of nursing and medical students and to confirm the relationship between IC... -
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- Pilot Study of Healthcare-associated Infections Surveillance System in Long-term Care Facilities
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Kim SR, Cha KS, Kim JY, Oh BR, Yoo HM, Cho NH, Choi JR, Choi JY, Han SH, Ga H, Lee MS
- KMID: 2537076
- Korean J healthc assoc Infect Control Prev.
- 2022 Dec;27(2):153-161.
- doi: 10.14192/kjicp.2022.27.2.153
Background: In Korea, the older population is increasing rapidly, and the number of longterm care facilities (LTCFs) are also increasing to meet the need . LTCFs are institutions that provide... -
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