Health facilities readiness for standard precautions to infection prevention and control in Nepal: A secondary analysis of Nepal Health Facility Survey 2021

• Bikram Adhikari ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: bikram.adhikariadhitya@gmail.com

  Affiliation HERD International, Lalitpur, Nepal

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4299-9233

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• Ishwar Tiwari,

  Roles Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation University of Alberta, Alberta, Canada

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• Sulata Karki,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation HERD International, Lalitpur, Nepal

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2141-1517

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• Achyut Raj Pandey,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation HERD International, Lalitpur, Nepal

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1037-1273

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• Saugat Pratap K. C.,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation HERD International, Lalitpur, Nepal

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• Bipul Lamichhane,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation HERD International, Lalitpur, Nepal

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• Shreeman Sharma,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation HERD International, Lalitpur, Nepal

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• Suprich Sapkota,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation HERD International, Lalitpur, Nepal

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• Bishnu Prasad Dulal,

  Roles Resources, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation HERD International, Lalitpur, Nepal

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• Ghanshyam Gautam,

  Roles Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation HERD International, Lalitpur, Nepal

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• Deepak Joshi,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation HERD International, Lalitpur, Nepal

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• Enrique Castro-Sánchez,

  Roles Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Imperial College London, Health Protection Research Unit in Healthcare-Associated Infection and Antimicrobial Resistance, London, United Kingdom, University of the Balearic Islands, Global Health Research Group, Palma, Spain, Brunel University London, College of Business, Arts, and Social Sciences, Uxbridge, United Kingdom, Universidad Internacional de Valencia, Valencia, Spain

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• Shyam Sundar Budhathoki,

  Roles Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Primary Care and Public Health School of Public Health Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

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• Sushil Chandra Baral

  Roles Supervision

  Affiliation HERD International, Lalitpur, Nepal

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3425-6915

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