نتایج جستجو برای: healthcare associated infection hai

تعداد نتایج: 1979157  

2017
Andrea L Lorden Luohua Jiang Tiffany A Radcliff Kathleen A Kelly Robert L Ohsfeldt

BACKGROUND An estimated 4% of hospital admissions acquired healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and accounted for $9.8 (USD) billion in direct cost during 2011. In 2010, nearly 140 000 of the 3.5 million potentially preventable hospitalizations (PPHs) may have acquired an HAI. There is a knowledge gap regarding the co-occurrence of these events. AIMS To estimate the period occurrences and ...

Journal: :Indoor air 2015
C Beggs L D Knibbs G R Johnson L Morawska

There is an ongoing debate about the reasons for and factors contributing to healthcare-associated infection (HAI). Different solutions have been proposed over time to control the spread of HAI, with more focus on hand hygiene than on other aspects such as preventing the aerial dissemination of bacteria. Yet, it emerges that there is a need for a more pluralistic approach to infection control; ...

Journal: :Journal of microbiology, immunology, and infection = Wei mian yu gan ran za zhi 2014
Shu-Hui Tseng Li-Jung Chien Feng-Yee Chang

The World Health Organization has proposed three major challenges in patient safety: healthcare-associated infection (HAI); safe surgery saves lives; and antimicrobial resistance. The first priority for patient safety is to confront HAI, which obviously indicates that HAI has become an important issue in global public health. HAI remains a current challenge in Taiwan. HAI is an important indica...

Journal: :Journal of Infection and Public Health 2014

2017
Velu Nair A.K. Sahni Dinesh Sharma Naveen Grover S. Shankar A. Chakravarty Seema Patrikar Kailas Methe S.S. Jaiswal S.S. Dalal Anupam Kapur Rajesh Verma Jyoti Prakash Ashutosh Gupta Anvita Bhansali Deepak Batura G. Gopal Rao D.P. Joshi B.K. Chopra

BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES Hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) are a major challenge to patient safety and have serious public health implications by changing the quality of life of patients and sometimes causing disability or even death. The true burden of HAI remains unknown, particularly in developing countries. The objective of this study was to estimate point prevalence of HAI and study the a...

Journal: :Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da U S P 2014
Cassimiro Nogueira Junior Maria Clara Padoveze Rúbia Aparecida Lacerda

OBJECTIVE This study aimed to describe the structure of governmental surveillance systems for Healthcare Associated Infection (HAI) in the Brazilian Southeastern and Southern States. METHOD A cross-sectional, descriptive and exploratory study, with data collection by means of two-phases: characterization of the healthcare structure and of the HAI surveillance system. RESULTS The governmenta...

Journal: :Journal of infection prevention 2015
Mikaela Ridelberg Per Nilsen

INTRODUCTION Healthcare-associated infection (HAI) surveillance data can be used to estimate the scope, spread and location of infections, monitor trends, evaluate preventive efforts, and improve practices, policy and facility planning. In Sweden, national point prevalence surveys (PPS) have been conducted twice yearly in all county councils since 2008. AIM The aim of this study was to identi...

2012
Walter Zingg Maren Tomaske Maria Martin

Healthcare-associated infections (HAI) in preterm infants are a challenge to the care of these fragile patients. HAI-incidence rates range from 6 to 27 infections per 1000 patient-days. Most nosocomial infections are bloodstream infections and of these, the majority is associated with the use of central venous catheters. Many studies identified parenteral nutrition as an independent risk facto...

Journal: :International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases 2011
Lili Tao Bijie Hu Victor D Rosenthal Xiaodong Gao Lixian He

OBJECTIVES To determine device-associated healthcare-associated infection (DA-HAI) rates and the microorganism profile in 398 intensive care units (ICUs) of 70 hospitals in Shanghai, China. METHODS An open-label, prospective, cohort, active DA-HAI surveillance study was conducted on patients admitted to 398 tertiary-care ICUs in China from September 2004 to December 2009, implementing the met...

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