Healthcare associated infections in Paediatric Intensive Care Unit of a tertiary care hospital in India: Hospital stay & extra costs

Background & objectives: Healthcare associated infections (HAIs) increase the length of stay in the hospital and consequently costs as reported from studies done in developed countries. The current study was undertaken to evaluate the impact of HAIs on length of stay and costs of health care in...

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Main Authors: Jitender Sodhi, Sidhartha Satpathy, D K Sharma, Rakesh Lodha, Arti Kapil, Nitya Wadhwa, Shakti Kumar Gupta
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Medical Research
Subjects:
Central line associated blood stream infection - healthcare associated infection - hospital stay - Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) - ventilator associated pneumonia
Online Access:http://www.ijmr.org.in/article.asp?issn=0971-5916;year=2016;volume=143;issue=4;spage=502;epage=506;aulast=Sodhi
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