Analysis of factors associated with outbreaks of SARS-CoV-2 in nursing homes in Ireland
Health Information and Quality Authority
Record ID 32018002388
English
Authors' objectives:
This report represents a collaborative analysis between HIQA and the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC) in fulfilment of recommendation 6.7 of the COVID-19 Nursing Homes Expert Panel report (published August 2020):
"HPSC, HSE and HIQA should produce a detailed epidemiological analysis comparing both risk and protection factors associated with having an outbreak or not at all in HIQA regulated facilities"
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/2022-05/Factors-associated-with-outbreaks-in-NHs-Report.pdf
Requestor:
Department of Health
English language abstract:
An English language summary is available
Publication Type:
Other
Country:
Ireland
MeSH Terms
- COVID-19
- SARS-CoV-2
- Nursing Homes
- Epidemiology
- Coronavirus Infections
- Communicable Disease Control
- Aged
- Assisted Living Facilities
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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