Alyaa Ibrahim Ahmed Abo Eliwa

Multidrug-resistant bacterial contamination of healthcare workers’ mobile phones, decontamination efficacy, and potential implications for hospital-acquired infections

Abstract Mobile phones are indispensable clinical tools for healthcare workers (HCWs), yet remain largely unaddressed within infection prevention and control (IPC) frameworks. Repeated handling during patient care combined with inconsistent disinfection may allow these devices to...