Association between depression and contact precautions in veterans at hospital admission

American Journal of Infection Control

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 163-165

  Day, Hannah R ^a   Morgan, Daniel J ^a,b   Himelhoch, Seth ^a   Young, Atlisa ^a   Perencevich, Eli N ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

anxiety; Depression; isolation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTACT PRECAUTION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; EMERGENCY CARE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; VETERAN;

ANXIETY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALS, VETERANS; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT ADMISSION; PATIENT ISOLATION; VETERANS;

EID: 79952286368     PISSN: 01966553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2010.06.024     Document Type: Article

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