Data quality review of the Brazilian nosocomial infections surveillance system

• Main Authors: Alice Ramos Silva (Author), Nicolas Guedes Hoffmann (Author), Fernando Fernandez-Llimos (Author), Elisangela Costa Lima (Author)
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• Udgivet: Elsevier, 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Surveillance of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) is an essential component of hospital infection prevention and control systems. We aimed to assess the quality of the data compiled by the Brazilian HAI Surveillance System from pediatric (PICUs) and neonatal intensive care units (N...