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A protocol for quality improvement programme to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections in NICU of low and middle income country

INTRODUCTION: Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) are the most important cause of morbidity and mortality in critically ill patients. Evidence-based interventions when used in form of a bundle have proven to decrease CLABSI. Our unit has a high CLABSI rate (9/1000 central line da...

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Autores principales: Hussain, Ali Shabbir shabbir, Ali, Syed Rehan, Ariff, Shabina, Arbab, Saba, Demas, Simon, Zeb, Jehan, Rizvi, Arjumand
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5842986/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29637091
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjpo-2017-000008