The objective of this study was to determine the rate, independent risk factors, and outcomes
of healthcare‐associated infections in pediatric patients. This study was performed between …

Background: Nosocomial infections in PICU vary from 6–26%. Causative pathogens isolated
depend upon patient disease, exposure to invasive and non-invasive procedures, and body …

Background: Nosocomial infections (NI) are major concerns in the management of patients
in hospitals and are growing problem in developing and developed countries because of …

Abstract Background Nosocomial infections (NIs) could lead to considerably higher mortality
rates, length of the hospital stays and costs, and represent a serious public health concern …

BACKGROUND/PURPOSE: Healthcare-associated infections in neonatal intensive care
units (NICUs) are associated with a significant risk of morbidity and mortality. Knowledge …

Nosocomial infections (NI) are important causes of morbidity and mortality in pediatric
hospitals. Different surveillance methods for detecting hospital-acquired infection have been …

Background: Nosocomial infection is one of the most important causes of neonatal mortality,
especially in premature neonates hospitalized in Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs) …

Background: Nosocomial infections (NIs) are important causes of morbidity and mortality in
pediatric hospitals. Multiple factors contribute towards exposing children to the risk of …

Background & objectives: Nosocomial infections increase patient's mortality and are
considered as a health problem. The aim of this study was to assess the risk factors for …

Background: Nosocomial infections constitute one of the leading causes of morbidity and
mortality in premature neonates in Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs) and affect the …