KAP Study on MRSA Transmission Prevention Among Palestinian HCW's

Health care workers (HCWs) play a vital role in preventing hospital-acquired infections such as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), failure to adhere to standard precautions may lead to the spread of multidrug-resistant organisms such as MRSA and increase the morbidity and mortality of patients. The main objective of the study is to assess knowledge, attitudes, and practices of HCW's in West Bankgovernmental- hospitals toward prevention strategies for MRSA.

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Lina Odeh Herimat studied Biotechnology and Genetics Engineering, Jordan University of Science & Technology, and earned a Master's Degree in Public Health, Faculty of Graduate studies An-Najah National University, Palestine. She works as an embryologist at Razan Medical Center for Infertility & I.V.F, Palestine.