Effectiveness of a multidimensional approach for prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia in adult intensive care units from 14 developing countries of four continents: Findings of the International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium

ROSENTHAL, GÜRDAL; RODRIGUES, Camilla; ALVAREZ-MORENO, Carlos; MADANI, Naoufel; MITREV, Zan; YE, Guxiang; SALOMAO, Reinaldo; ULGER, Fatma; GUANCHE-GARCELL, Humberto; KANJ, Souha; Cuellar, Luis; HIGUERA, Francisco; MAPP, Trudell; Fernandez-Hidalgo, Rosalia

doi:10.1097/ccm.0b013e3182657916

Effectiveness of a multidimensional approach for prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia in adult intensive care units from 14 developing countries of four continents: Findings of the International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium

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ROSENTHAL V. D., RODRIGUES C., ALVAREZ-MORENO C., MADANI N., MITREV Z., YE G., ...Daha Fazla

CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE, cilt.40, sa.12, ss.3121-3128, 2012 (SCI-Expanded)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 40 Sayı: 12
Basım Tarihi: 2012
Doi Numarası: 10.1097/ccm.0b013e3182657916
Dergi Adı: CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.3121-3128
Anahtar Kelimeler: developing countries, intensive care unit, international multidimensional approach, International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium, ventilator-associated pneumonia, BLOOD-STREAM INFECTIONS, PERFORMANCE FEEDBACK, MECHANICAL VENTILATION, CONTROL PROGRAM, HAND HYGIENE, RATES, HOSPITALS, MORTALITY, EDUCATION, IMPACT
Karadeniz Teknik Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Objectives: The aim of this study was to analyze the effect of the International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium's multidimensional approach on the reduction of ventilator-associated pneumonia in patients hospitalized in intensive care units.