Epidemiological profile of health-care-associated infections in the central-east area of Tunisia

This study aimed to estimate the prevalence and risk factors for health-care-associated infection (HAl) in all 9 hospitals of the central-east area of Tunisia in 2005. Of 1373 patients admitted for more than 48 hours, 74 developed HAI, a prevalence of 5.4% (95% CI: 4.2%-6.6%). The prevalence was sig...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Eastern Mediterranean health journal 2011-06, Vol.17 (6), p.485-489
Hauptverfasser:	Ben Salem, K, El Mhamdi, S, Letaief, M, Bchir, M, Soltani, M S
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Antibiotics Body mass index Catheters Child Child, Preschool Cross Infection - epidemiology Cross Infection - etiology Data collection Departments Diabetes Female Health facilities Humans Infant Infant, Newborn Infections Male Microorganisms Middle Aged Mortality Nosocomial infections Prevalence Public health Risk Factors Standard deviation Teaching hospitals Tunisia Urogenital system Ventilation Young Adult
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