Are educational interventions to prevent catheter-related bloodstream infections in intensive care unit cost-effective?

Journal of Hospital Infection

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 47-52

  Cooper, K ^a   Frampton, G ^a   Harris, P ^a   Jones, J ^a   Cooper, T ^b   Graves, N ^c   Cleland, J ^d   Shepherd, J ^a   Clegg, A ^a   Cuthbertson, B H ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTH LONDON AND MAUDSLEY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^e SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Care bundle; Catheter bloodstream infection; Central venous catheter; Cost effectiveness; Educational intervention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CATHETER INFECTION; CLINICAL PATHWAY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY;

CARE BUNDLE; CATHETER BLOODSTREAM INFECTION; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; COST-EFFECTIVENESS; EDUCATIONAL INTERVENTION;

CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIONS; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CROSS INFECTION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; SEPSIS;

EID: 84890550820     PISSN: 01956701     EISSN: 15322939     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhin.2013.09.004     Document Type: Article

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