Data elements and validation methods used for electronic surveillance of health care-associated infections: A systematic review

American Journal of Infection Control

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 600-605

  Cato, Kenrick D ^a   Cohen, Bevin ^a,b   Larson, Elaine ^a,b  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Automated surveillance; Automation methods; Electronic Health Records

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BLOODSTREAM INFECTION; CATHETER INFECTION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; ELECTRONIC SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATED INFECTION; HUMAN; INTERNAL VALIDITY; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDLINE; META ANALYSIS; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); PRACTICE GUIDELINE; STANDARD; SURGICAL INFECTION; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VALIDATION PROCESS; VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA; CROSS INFECTION; INFECTION CONTROL; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY;

AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING; CROSS INFECTION; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84931086363     PISSN: 01966553     EISSN: 15273296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2015.02.006     Document Type: Article

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