Aims The study aimed to identify the risk factors for catheter‐associated urinary tract
infection among hospitalized patients. We also tried to explore its potential effect on patient
outcomes if possible. Background Catheter‐associated urinary tract infection accounts for a
large proportion of healthcare‐associated infections and remains a considerable threat to
patient safety worldwide. Design A systematic review and meta‐analysis of observational
studies. Data sources We conducted an electronic search in PubMed, EMBASE, Web of …

AIM: To evaluate the risk factors of CAUTI in ICU patients at Haji Adam Malik General
Hospital and Universitas Sumatera Utara Hospital, Medan, Indonesia. METHODS: This
hospital-based observational research was an observational analytic research with a cross-
sectional study. This research was conducted at Haji Adam Malik General Hospital Medan,
Universitas Sumatera Utara Hospital, and Department of Microbiology Medical Faculty of
Medicine Universitas Sumatera Utara, on July to August 2018 until the number of samples …