Identifying risk factors for healthcare-associated infections from electronic medical record home address data

International Journal of Health Geographics

Volumn 9, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Wilson, Jeffrey S ^a   Shepherd, David C ^a,b   Rosenman, Marc B ^a,b   Kho, Abel N ^b,c  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b REGENSTRIEF INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATABASE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH RISK; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; RISK FACTOR;

UNITED STATES;

METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ARTICLE; CROSS INFECTION; DEMOGRAPHY; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHODOLOGY; RESIDENTIAL HOME; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

CROSS INFECTION; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; HUMANS; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77957349741     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1476072X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-072X-9-47     Document Type: Article

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