Preventing hospital-acquired infections in low-income and middle-income countries: impact, gaps, and opportunities

AC Bardossy, J Zervos, M Zervos - Infectious Disease Clinics, 2016 - id.theclinics.com
Health care–associated infections (HAIs) are a serious problem for patient safety and affect
hundreds of millions of patients worldwide. 1, 2 In low-income and middle-income countries …

Lactoferrin and neonatology–role in neonatal sepsis and necrotizing enterocolitis: present, past and future

D Sharma, S Shastri - The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Neonatal sepsis and necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) are two most important neonatal
problems in nursery which constitute the bulk of neonatal mortality and morbidity …

Manual cleaning of hospital mattresses: an observational study comparing high-and low-resource settings

J Hopman, B Hakizimana, WAJ Meintjes… - Journal of Hospital …, 2016 - Elsevier
Summary Background Hospital-associated infections (HAIs) are more frequently
encountered in low-than in high-resource settings. There is a need to identify and implement …

Molecular epidemiology of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and Shiga toxin producing E. coli (STEC) in dairy herds of central Zambia

G Mainda - 2016 - era.ed.ac.uk
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a worldwide public health concern. While it is evident that
the use of antibiotics creates selection pressure for the evolution of antibiotic resistance …

[PDF][PDF] Visuomenės žinių apie racionalų antibiotikų vartojimą sergant viršutinių kvėpavimo takų infekcinėmis ligomis įvertinimas

K Dubickaitė - 2016 - lsmu.lt
SANTRAUKA K. Dubickaitės magistro baigiamasis darbas-Visuomenės žinių apie racionalų
antibiotikų vartojimą sergant viršutinių kvėpavimo takų infekcinėmis ligomis įvertinimas …

[PDF][PDF] On Health Care-Associated Infection Control in the Presence of Health Care Workers' Strategic Hand Hygiene Behaviour

W Chen - 2016 - unsworks.unsw.edu.au
This chapter introduces the background of health care-associated infections (HCAIs),
illustrating the importance of HCW's hand hygiene behaviour in infection control. In order to …

[图书][B] Drivers and Motivators of Antimicrobial Prescribing Practices by Veterinary Surgeons and Farmers in Pig Production in the United Kingdom

LA Coyne - 2016 - search.proquest.com
Indiscriminate prescribing practices and the overuse of antimicrobials have been identified
as a key driver for the emergence of antimicrobial resistant strains of bacteria in both …

[引用][C] Interventional study to reduce antibiotic over-prescribing among children with upper respiratory tract Infections (URIS) in rural Guangxi, China

Y Hu - 2016 - The Chinese University of Hong …