Ventilation
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Is natural ventilation adequate?
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20
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80
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The majority of the Province A facilities required a lot of improvement, there was poor natural ventilation
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Is there adequate mechanical ventilation
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4
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96
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There was no mechanical ventilation, on in few facilities
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Administrative measures
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Are patients social distancing?
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67
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33
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Very few facilities were not ensuring that patients are observing social distancing. A few health facilities were using queue marshals to control social distancing.
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Are staff social distancing?
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25
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75
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Health workers concentrated around administrative desks to write notes, use telephone, complete forms, and even socialize. Small or lack of dining and rest areas contributed.
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Are there markings for social distancing?
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49
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51
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These were lacking in most OPDs
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Is furniture positioned for social distancing?
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40
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60
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Some hospitals had not rearranged the furniture for social distancing as the distance between the furniture was the same as before the Covid-19 pandemic, but some did not have space to change arrangement
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Are the posters or information leaflets about COVID-19?
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16
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84
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A few of the facilities had COVID-19 posters but they did not indicate how health workers can protect themselves and they were of poor quality
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Is there an area with water and soap to clean hands?
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96
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4
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With regards to the few facilities that did not have water, it was a municipality issue of a water outage in the whole municipality during the walk through
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Are there hand sanitizers in all entrances and exit points?
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58
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42
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Is waste properly segregated?
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93
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7
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Are COVID-19 waste management boxes present
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74
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26
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Personal Protective Equipment
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Are workers wearing appropriate PPE?
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93
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7
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Are they wearing PPE correctly?
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29
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71
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The surgical mask was sometimes below the nose
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Are the staff wearing the same clothes from home, during work and back home?
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0
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100
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Since may carry SARS-CoV-2 fomites on clothing, it is advisable that health workers change clothes to PPE on arrival and change back to their clothing when departing work.
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Do you think there was adequate PPE
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97
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3
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Generally there was some form of PPE available
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