Analysis of factors associated with outbreaks of SARS-CoV-2 in nursing homes in Ireland

Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA), Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC)
Record ID 32018001674
English
Authors' objectives: The the aim of this report is to analyse factors associated with outbreaks of SARS-CoV-2 infections, and the extent of those outbreaks, within nursing homes in Ireland.
Details
Project Status: Completed
URL for project: https://www.hiqa.ie/reports-and-publications/health-technology-assessment/factors-associated-outbreaks-sars-cov-2
URL for protocol: https://www.hiqa.ie/sites/default/files/2021-02/Protocol-Outbreaks-in-nursing-homes.pdf
Year Published: 2021
URL for published report: https://www.hiqa.ie/sites/default/files/2021-05/Factors-associated-with-outbreaks-in-NHs-Report.pdf
Requestor: National Public Health Emergency Team (NPHET)
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Not Assigned
Country: Ireland
MeSH Terms
  • COVID-19
  • Nursing Homes
  • SARS-CoV-2
  • Long-Term Care
  • Homes for the Aged
  • Infection Control
  • Coronavirus Infections
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
Keywords
  • SARS CoV-2
  • Nursing homes
Contact
Organisation Name: Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
Contact Address: Health Information and Quality Authority, George's Court, George's Lane,Smithfield, Dublin 7. PH : + 353 (01) 814 7464
Contact Name: info@hiqa.ie
Contact Email: info@hiqa.ie
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