Risk factors for intrahospital infection in newborns

Archives of Medical Research

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 304-311

  Tapia Rombo, C A ^a   Ugarte Torres, R G ^a   Alvarez Vazquez E ^a   Salazar Acuna, A H ^a  

^a Hospital General Dr Gaudencio Gonzalez Garza   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Intrahospital infection; Newborn; Nosocomial infections; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEWBORN INFECTION; PREMATURITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR;

BLOOD CELL COUNT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; COMORBIDITY; CROSS INFECTION; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INTUBATION; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MEXICO; ODDS RATIO; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0034960088     PISSN: 01884409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0188-4409(01)00281-8     Document Type: Article

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