Healthcare-associated infection reporting completeness and quality during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in California hospitals

We examined markers of completeness in healthcare-associated infection (HAI) data reported by California hospitals to the National Healthcare Safety Network for each half of 2020 compared with 2019. There were indications of decreased data completeness for both halves of 2020. California 2020 HAI da...

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Veröffentlicht in:Infection control and hospital epidemiology 2023-08, Vol.44 (8), p.1348-1350
Hauptverfasser: Parriott, Andrea M., Kazerouni, N. Neely, Haridass, Vikram, Barahmani, Nadia, Palmer, Lynn G., Winston, Dirk T., Epson, Erin E.
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Zusammenfassung:We examined markers of completeness in healthcare-associated infection (HAI) data reported by California hospitals to the National Healthcare Safety Network for each half of 2020 compared with 2019. There were indications of decreased data completeness for both halves of 2020. California 2020 HAI data should be interpreted with caution.
ISSN:0899-823X
1559-6834
DOI:10.1017/ice.2022.247