Prevalence of healthcare-associated infections in Lithuania

Summary Aim To compare point prevalence surveys of healthcare-associated infections (HCAI) performed in 2003, 2005 and 2007 in half of the acute care hospitals in Lithuania. Findings The prevalence of HCAI decreased slightly from 2003 to 2007 (from 4.3% to 3.4%). The rate decreased for each surveyed...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of hospital infection 2012-01, Vol.80 (1), p.25-30
Hauptverfasser:	Valinteliene, R, Gailiene, G, Berzanskyte, A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use Antibiotics Antimicrobial agents Antimicrobials Biological and medical sciences Cross Infection - epidemiology Female General aspects Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - epidemiology Healthcare-associated infections Hospitals Human infectious diseases. Experimental studies and models Humans Infection Infectious Disease Infectious diseases Lithuania - epidemiology Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Pathogens Prevalence Respiratory tract Respiratory Tract Infections - epidemiology Risk Factors Sepsis - epidemiology Surgery Urinary Tract Infections - epidemiology Urine Young Adult
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