The Prevalence of Health Care-Associated Infections and Risk Factors in a University Hospital
Autor: | Aušra Macijauskienė, Zita Gierasimovič, Daiva Petruševičienė, Greta Gailienė |
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Rok vydání: | 2012 |
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medicine.medical_specialty Adolescent medicine.drug_class Antibiotics Prevalence health care-associated infections risk factors prevalence antibiotics medicine.disease_cause Hospitals University Young Adult 616.9-022.363 [udc] Risk Factors Intensive care Acute care medicine Humans Young adult Child Aged Cross Infection Univariate analysis Cross infection Epidemiology Lithuania Risk factors Drug therapy Anti-bacterial agents Therapeutic use business.industry Infant Newborn Infant Bacterial Infections General Medicine Middle Aged Antimicrobial Staphylococcus aureus Child Preschool Emergency medicine business |
Zdroj: | Medicina; Volume 48; Issue 8; Pages: 59 Medicina, Kaunas : Lietuvos sveikatos mokslų universitetas, 2012, t. 48, Nr. 8, p. 399-403 |
ISSN: | 1648-9144 1010-660X |
Popis: | The aim of the study was to evaluate the prevalence of health care-associated infections, risk factors, and antimicrobial use. Material and Methods. The study was carried out as a point-prevalence study in acute care wards, i.e., intensive care, surgical, and medical wards, at Vilnius University Hospital Santariškių Klinikos in April 2010. The study variables included the patient’s general data, indwelling devices, surgery, infection and its microbiological investigation, and antimicrobial use. All the variables that were logically related or had a P value of |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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