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Feasibility of National Surveillance of Health-Care-Associated Infections in Home-Care Settings

This article examines the rationale and strategies for surveillance of health-care-associated infections in home-care settings, the challenges of nonhospital-based surveillance, and the feasibility of developing a national surveillance system.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Manangan, Lilia P., Pearson, Michele L., Tokars, Jerome I., Miller, Elaine, Jarvis, William R.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2002
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2732473/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11927018
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0803.010098
Descripción
Sumario:This article examines the rationale and strategies for surveillance of health-care-associated infections in home-care settings, the challenges of nonhospital-based surveillance, and the feasibility of developing a national surveillance system.