Socioeconomic impact on device-associated infections in pediatric intensive care units of 16 limited-resource countries: International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium findings

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 399-406

  Rosenthal, Victor D ^a   Jarvis, William R ^b   Jamulitrat, Silom ^c   Silva, Cristiane Pavanello Rodrigues ^d   Ramachandran, Bala ^e   Dueñas, Lourdes ^f   Gurskis, Vaidotas ^g   Ersoz, Gulden ^h   Guzman, S ^r   Boglione, W ^r   Lopes, J M ^r   Valadares, P C ^r   Batista, J P ^r   dos Santos Campos, M A ^r   Horizonte, B ^r   Freitas, L F ^r   dos Santos, M C ^r   Biancalana, M L ^r   Sanchez T E ^r   Valente, R ^r   Apolinario D ^r   Ferrer, M R ^r   Villa, G S ^r   Guzman A L ^r   Moreno, C A ^r   Linares, C ^r   Rojas, C ^r   Beltran, H ^r   Paez, J ^r   Cortes L M ^r   Campo, L F ^r   Dagua, H ^r   Gomez W V ^r   Vergara, G R ^r   Arrieta, P ^r   El Kholy, Amani Aly ^r   Abdel Aziz, D ^r   Singh, S ^r   Kumar, R ^r   Radhakrishnan, K ^r   Govil, D ^r   Jaggi, N ^r   Bhatnagar, S ^r   Pawar, M ^r   Gupta, A ^r   Saini, N ^r   Khuri bulos, N ^r   Mahafzah, A ^r   Dagys, A ^r   Kondratas, T ^r   Kevalas, R ^r   Manikavasagam, J ^r   Tan, L H ^r   Kaur, K ^r   Ruiz, A A ^r   Campuzano, R ^r   Brito, J M ^r   Lugo, I Z ^r   Ruiz, E M ^r   Lopez F S ^r   Villanueva, V D ^r   Tolentino, M C ^r   de Casares, A C ^r   de Jesus Machuca L ^r   Thamlikitkul, V ^r   Ben Jaballah, N ^r   Hamdi, A ^r   Kaya, A ^r   Kandemir, O ^r   Yalcin, A ^r   Turhan, O ^r   Keskin, S ^r   Gumus, E ^r   Dursun, O ^r   more..

^a International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium   (Argentina)

^b Jordan University Hospital   (United States)

^c Songklanagarind Hospital   (Thailand)

^d HOSPITAL SAMARITANO   (Brazil)

^e KK Childs Trust Hospital   (India)

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

^g KAUNAS UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Lithuania)

^h MERSIN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

ⁱ HOSPITAL DE PEDIATRÍA   (Mexico)

^j JORDAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Jordan)

^k CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

^l UNIVERSIDAD SIMÓN BOLÍVAR   (Colombia)

^m ST LUKE S MEDICAL CENTER   (Philippines)

ⁿ Department of pediatrics   (Egypt)

^o Hospital Regional de Pucallpa   (Peru)

^p Abo El Reesh   (Egypt)

^q Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital   (Sri Lanka)

^r NONE

more..

Author keywords

catheter associated urinary tract infection; central line associated bloodstream infection; developing countries; health care acquired infection; International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium; pediatric intensive care unit; ventilator associated pneumonia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATHETER ASSOCIATED URINARY TRACT INFECTION; CATHETER INFECTION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DEVICE INFECTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; HYGIENE; INCOME; INFECTION CONTROL; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOCIOECONOMICS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA;

EID: 84864276285     PISSN: 15297535     EISSN: 19473893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0b013e318238b260     Document Type: Article

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