Burden of healthcare-associated infections in European acute care hospitals
T Kärki, D Plachouras, A Cassini, C Suetens - Wiener Medizinische …, 2019 - Springer
Point prevalence surveys of healthcare-associated infections (HAI) and antimicrobial use in
the European Union and European Economic Area (EU/EEA) from 2016 to 2017 included …
the European Union and European Economic Area (EU/EEA) from 2016 to 2017 included …
The 2007 Belgian national prevalence survey for hospital-acquired infections
B Gordts, F Vrijens, F Hulstaert, S Devriese… - Journal of Hospital …, 2010 - Elsevier
Despite ongoing targeted surveillance efforts, no overall in-hospital prevalence data for
hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) have been published for Belgium. Sixty-three Belgian …
hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) have been published for Belgium. Sixty-three Belgian …
Four country healthcare associated infection prevalence survey 2006: risk factor analysis
H Humphreys, RG Newcombe, J Enstone… - Journal of Hospital …, 2008 - Elsevier
Point prevalence surveys are useful in detecting changes in the pattern of healthcare-
associated infection (HCAI). In 2004 the Hospital Infection Society was asked to conduct a …
associated infection (HCAI). In 2004 the Hospital Infection Society was asked to conduct a …
[HTML][HTML] Classification of healthcare-associated infection: a systematic review 10 years after the first proposal
Background Ten years after the first proposal, a consensus definition of healthcare-
associated infection (HCAI) has not been reached, preventing the development of specific …
associated infection (HCAI) has not been reached, preventing the development of specific …
National nosocomial infection surveillance system–based study in Iran: additional hospital stay attributable to nosocomial infections
M Askarian, NR Gooran - American journal of infection control, 2003 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Nosocomial infection is a serious health and financial problem. The
purpose of this study was to determine the extra hospital stay attributable to nosocomial …
purpose of this study was to determine the extra hospital stay attributable to nosocomial …
Advances in electronic surveillance for healthcare-associated infections in the 21st Century: a systematic review
R Freeman, LSP Moore, LG Álvarez, A Charlett… - Journal of Hospital …, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Traditional methodologies for healthcare-associated infection (HCAI)
surveillance can be resource intensive and time consuming. As a consequence …
surveillance can be resource intensive and time consuming. As a consequence …
[HTML][HTML] Healthcare associated infections—a new pathology in medical practice?
S Voidazan, S Albu, R Toth, B Grigorescu… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: Hospital-acquired infections (HAI) contribute to the emotional stress and
functional disorders of the patient and in some cases, can lead to a state of disability that …
functional disorders of the patient and in some cases, can lead to a state of disability that …
Frequency of isolation of pathogens from bloodstream, nosocomial pneumonia, skin and soft tissue, and urinary tract infections occurring in European patients
AC Fluit, FJ Schmitz, J Verhoef… - European Journal of …, 2001 - Springer
The frequency of isolation of pathogens that cause different types of infections is an
important guide for empiric therapy. As part of the SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance …
important guide for empiric therapy. As part of the SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance …