Table 2 Distribution of IPCAF score by core component
Core component (CC) | Median (IQR) |
|---|---|
CC1: IPC program | 32.0 (12.0, 55.25) |
CC2: IPC guidelines | 48.0 (21.75, 70.25) |
CC3: IPC education and training | 25.0 (19.75, 39.25) |
CC4: Healthcare-associated surveillance | 24.50 (12.75, 42.50) |
CC5: Multimodal strategies for implementation of IPC | 22.0 (8.25, 52.75) |
CC6: Monitoring/audit of IPC practices and feedback | 40.50 (21.50, 51.25) |
CC7: Workload, staffing, and bed occupancy | 46.50 (21.50, 57.25) |
CC8: Environments, materials, and equipment for IPC | 57.50 (32.75, 65.50) |