Healthcare-associated infections in long-term care facilities: a systematic review and meta-analysis of point prevalence studies
Objectives Residents of long-term care facilities (LTCFs) are especially vulnerable to acquiring healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). Our systematic review and meta-analysis estimated the burden of HAIs, identified the most frequent HAIs and explored the impact of facility-level and surveillance...
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| Main Authors: | Karin Thursky, David Dunt, Leon J Worth, Rodney James, Stephanie K Tanamas, Janet K Sluggett, Noleen Bennett, Courtney Ierano, Michael J Malloy, Eliza Watson |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2024-05-01
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| Series: | BMJ Public Health |
| Online Access: | https://bmjpublichealth.bmj.com/content/2/1/e000504.full |
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