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Communication and Information Strategies Implemented by Four Hospitals in Brazil, Canada, and France to Deal with COVID-19 Healthcare-Associated Infections

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Article: 2223812 | Received 30 Aug 2022, Accepted 07 Jun 2023, Published online: 10 Jul 2023

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