Factors that Affect the Performance of COVID-19 Infection Management Administration in General Hospitals

Authors

  • Jinkyung Kim
  • Mi Hyang Lee
  • Woo Sok Han
  • Jung Hee Park

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37506/mlu.v21i2.2710

Keywords:

COVID-19, Knowledge, Importance level, Educational demand, Performance.

Abstract

Background: This study aimed to provide basic data for the development of COVID-19 infection
management educational programs by confirming the factors that affect the performance of COVID-19
infection management administration in general hospitals.
Method: Data was collected from administrative staff at 192 general hospitals by means of a structuralized
questionnaire, and SPSS Ver. 21.0 software was used for data analysis.
Conclusion: The extent of knowledge and execution of COVID-19 infection management processes by
administrative staff in general hospitals was positively correlated with the extent of educational demand
for COVID-19 infection management, with explanatory power of 16.7%. It is necessary to include factors
including COVID-19 transmission route, transmission prevention, and staff safety in COVID-19 infection
management educational program administration. In addition, it is essential also to performance COVID-19
infection management education

Author Biographies

  • Jinkyung Kim

    Associate Professor, Department of Hospital Management, Konyang University, Daejeon, Korea

  • Mi Hyang Lee

    Associate
    Professor, Department of Nursing, Konyang University, Daejeon, Korea

  • Woo Sok Han

    Associate Professor, Department of Hospital Management, Konyang University, Daejeon, Korea

  • Jung Hee Park

    Assistant Professor, Department of
    Emergency Medical Service, Konyang University, Daejeon, Korea; [email protected] (J.H.P)

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Published

2021-03-12

How to Cite

Factors that Affect the Performance of COVID-19 Infection Management Administration in General Hospitals. (2021). Medico Legal Update, 21(2), 374-381. https://doi.org/10.37506/mlu.v21i2.2710