Health Care Associated Disease

Health care-associated infection (HCAI), also referred to as "nosocomial" or "hospital" infection, is an infection occurring in a patient during the process of care in a hospital or other health care facility which was not present or incubating at the time of admission

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PublicationTitle The burden of health care-associated infection worldwide
PublicationType Web Page
PublicationYear Accessed on 23.09.2019
Publisher World Health Organization (WHO)
Website https://www.who.int/gpsc/country_work/burden_hcai/en/
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Category Epidemiology
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Provided by: EJP NOVA project
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Author taras_guenther
Last Updated 29 April 2020, 02:04 (CEST)
Created 26 November 2019, 18:02 (CET)