Findings of the International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC), Part II: Impact of a multidimensional strategy to reduce ventilator-associated pneumonia in neonatal intensive care units in 10 developing countries

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 704-710

  Rosenthal, Victor D ^a   Rodríguez Calderón, Maria E ^b   Rodríguez Ferrer, Marena ^c   Singhal, Tanu ^d   Pawar, Mandakini ^e   Sobreyra Oropeza, Martha ^f   Barkat, Amina ^g   Atencio Espinoza, Teodora ^h   Berba, Regina ⁱ   Navoa Ng, J A ^j   Dueńas, Lourdes ^k   Ben Jaballah, Nejla ^l   Ozdemir, Davut ^m   Ersoz, Gulden ⁿ   Aygun, Canan ^o  

^a International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium   (Argentina)

^b Hospital La Victoria   (Colombia)

^c UNIVERSIDAD SIMÓN BOLÍVAR   (Colombia)

^d KOKILABEN DHIRUBHAI AMBANI HOSPITAL   (India)

^e Pushpanjali Crosslay Hospital   (India)

^f Hospital de la Mujer   (Mexico)

^g Military Hospital of Rabat   (Morocco)

^h Hospital Regional de Pucallpa   (Peru)

ⁱ PHILIPPINE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Philippines)

^j ST LUKE S MEDICAL CENTER   (Philippines)

^k Hospital Nacional de Ninos Benjamin Bloom   (El Salvador)

^l CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

^m DUZCE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

ⁿ MERSIN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^o ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; STERILE WATER;

ACTIVE SURVEILLANCE; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; COLOMBIA; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; EL SALVADOR; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FOLLOW UP; HAND HYGIENE; HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATED INFECTION; HUMAN; HYGIENE; INCIDENCE; INDIA; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION RATE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHODOLOGY; MEXICO; MOROCCO; MOUTH HYGIENE; NEWBORN; PERU; PHILIPPINES; TUNISIA; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA; WEANING;

COHORT STUDIES; CROSS INFECTION; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFECTION CONTROL; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; PNEUMONIA, VENTILATOR-ASSOCIATED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84863219665     PISSN: 0899823X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/666342     Document Type: Article

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