COVID-19 and residential aged care: priorities for optimising preparation and management of outbreaks

Georgia E. Aitken; Alice L. Holmes; Joseph E. Ibrahim

doi:10.5694/mja2.50892

COVID-19 and residential aged care: priorities for optimising preparation and management of outbreaks

Georgia E. Aitken, Alice L. Holmes, Joseph E. Ibrahim

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Abstract

Recommendations to guide residential aged care facilities in preparing for and managing infectious disease outbreaks

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	6-8.e1
Number of pages	4
Journal	The Medical Journal of Australia
Volume	214
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.5694/mja2.50892
Publication status	Published - Jan 2021
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Aged
COVID-19
Health services for the aged
Infectious diseases
Patient safety
Population health
Prevention and control
Respiratory tract infections

UN SDGs

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COVID-19 and residential aged care: priorities for optimising preparation and management of outbreaks

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