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Table 11 Barriers and facilitators of infection prevention practice at DTHSC, June 2022

From: Implementation fidelity of infection prevention practices at Debre Tabor comprehensive specialized hospital, Northwest Ethiopia

 

Healthcare worker-related factors

Institutional- related factors

Management- related factors

Patient-and visitor-related factors

Barriers

Negative attitude towards IPC practice Poor utilization practice Lack of motivation The number of healthcare providers and cleaners was low

Insufficient shower and hand hygiene stations, an old building, Shortage of inputs

Budget problem, Poor traffic management

high patient flow,

Facilitators

The presence of competition

The hospital trends in national hospital competition

Management is receptive to feedback