A Cross-Sectional Survey of Infection Prevention and Control in Funeral Facilities - 19 PLADs, China, 2024

Yaling Qin1, Hao Wu2, Qi Zhang2

  • 1Big Data Engineering Center and Medical Records Management Center, Children's Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, National Clinical Research Center for Children and Adolescents' Health and Diseases, Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of Child Development and Disorders, Intelligent Application of Big Data in Pediatrics Engineering Research Center of Chongqing Education Commission of China, Chongqing, China.

China CDC Weekly
|June 11, 2026
PubMed
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