Problems of safety, occupational hygiene and infection control in the fight against occupational diseases of healthcare workers with COVID-19 in treatment facilities of Ukraine. Yavorovsky A.P., Skaletsky Yu.M., Brukhno R.P., Shkurba A.V., Kirichuk I.M., Regan М.М. The objective of the publication was to assess the safety of treatment facilities, occupational health and infection control in Kiev, Zhytomyr and Zhytomyr region to enhance risk management of SARS-CoV-2 infection of healthcare workers and reduce occupational illness and COVID-19 mortaliy. Bibliosemantic, hygienic, questionnaire, statistical methods and methods of comparative and system analysis have been used. The work of doctors involved in overcoming COVID-19 pandemic is classified as dangerous (extreme). In addition to the SARS-CoV-2 virus, the working conditions of medical workers are influenced by physical, chemical factors and high physical and neuro-emotional stress.
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