Objectives Hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) are significant problems as public health
issues which need attention. Such infections are significant problems for society and …

Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are caused by nosocomial pathogens. HAIs have
an immense impact not only on developing countries but also on highly developed parts of …

Introduction The prevalence of catheter-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) is high
and is a severe health problem associated with an increase in mortality and elevated …

Background Pseudomonas aeruginosa has recently shown to be one of the most important
strains of bacteria and alert pathogens in Europe among Intensive Care Unit patients that …

Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CA-UTIs) are among the most common
nosocomial infections acquired by patients in health care settings. A significant risk factor for …

Background and aim Standard airway care can reduce the incidence of ventilator-
associated pneumonia (VAP). This study aimed to determine the effect of implementing …

Aim To compare the safety and effects of unrestricted visiting policies (UVPs) and restricted
visiting policies (RVPs) in intensive care units (ICUs) with respect to outcomes related to …

Background: Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is the most monitored form of
respiratory tract infections (RTIs). A small number of epidemiological studies have monitored …

Introduction. Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are a serious problem of modern
medicine. Patients hospitalized in intensive care units (ICUs) develop HAI significantly more …

Background Healthcare-associated infections (HAI) are considered one of the most common
adverse events in health care service provision. In order to prevent the occurrence of HAIs, it …