Pilar Espitia

ORCID: 0000-0002-6287-7006
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Research Areas
  • COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
  • Disaster Response and Management
  • Clinical practice guidelines implementation
  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Antibiotic Use and Resistance

Secretaría de Salud de Bogotá
2020-2021

Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales (CPE) infections have increased in recent years. Colombia has become an endemic country for this group of microorganisms, and the they cause a serious impact terms morbidity mortality. The early identification CPE carriers who are admitted to health care centers as patients is necessary implement adequate isolation infection control measures limit spread type microorganisms hospitals. Furthermore, treating these challenging task due limited...

10.15446/revfacmed.v69n3.90140 article EN cc-by Revista de la Facultad de Medicina 2021-03-01

Introduction: Healthcare personnel plays an important role in the prevention of acute respiratory infections hospital settings.Objective: Our aim was to establish level knowledge about virus and attitudes practices among healthcare workers, leaders infection control committees hospitals Bogotá, Colombia.Materials methods: We used a self-administered questionnaire 28 items during monthly meeting sponsored by local health authority. “Yes or no” “true false” questions were applied measure...

10.7705/biomedica.5526 article EN publisher-specific-oa Biomédica 2020-08-03
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