Infection control precautions measures by nurse midwives working in the maternal surgical wards in Al Najaf Ashraf City Hospitals, Iraq

IF 0.4 Q3 MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL

Rawal Medical Journal Pub Date : 2023-01-01 DOI:10.5455/rmj.20230130034109

Hanan Mohamad, Salma Jihad

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Abstract

Objective: To assess of infection control precautions measures by nurse midwives working in the maternal surgical wards in al Najaf Ashraf city hospitals. Methodology: An evaluation of the nurse midwives' infection control precautions in the maternal surgical wards of the Al-Najaf Al-Shraf City Hospitals was done using a descriptive cross-sectional approach. The study was carried out between November 1st, 2021, and March 13th, 2022. The frequency, percentages, mean, and SD of the data were all analyzed using the 25th version of SPSS. Results: Most of the nurse midwives' subgroups were those with ages ranging between 20-30 years (62%); those who are secondary midwifery school (60%); those that who lived in urban areas (91%) and those who are married (68%). Hand Hygiene and Gowns or Aprons showed moderate and Personal Protective Equipment, Prevention of sharp injuries, Contamination with blood/ body fluids, Waste Management and Environment has poor control mesures. Conclusion: Majority of midwives working in maternal wards, curettage rooms, and delivery rooms had fewer than 10 years of experience. Overall infection control precautions practice was poor.

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伊拉克纳杰夫阿什拉夫市医院产科外科病房的护士助产士采取的感染控制预防措施

目的:了解纳杰夫阿什拉夫市医院产科病房护理助产士的感染控制预防措施。方法:采用描述性横断面方法对Al-Najaf Al-Shraf市医院产妇外科病房的护士助产士感染控制预防措施进行了评估。该研究于2021年11月1日至2022年3月13日之间进行。数据的频数、百分比、平均值和标准差均采用SPSS第25版进行分析。结果:护士助产士亚组以年龄20 ~ 30岁为主(62%);中等助产学校(60%);居住在城市的(91%)和已婚的(68%)。手卫生和长袍或围裙显示适度和个人防护设备，防止尖锐伤害，血液/体液污染，废物管理和环境控制措施差。结论:大多数在产妇病房、刮宫室和产房工作的助产士工作经验不足10年。总体感染控制措施实践较差。

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