Demand for care and nosocomial infection rate during the first influenza AH1N1 2009 virus outbreak at a referral hospital in Mexico City Demanda asistencial y tasa de infección nosocomial durante el primer brote de influenza AH1N1 2009 en un hospital de referencia en la Ciudad de México

• Main Authors: Rogelio Pérez-Padilla (Author), Rosario Fernández (Author), Cecilia García-Sancho (Author), Francisco Franco-Marina (Author), Edgar Mondragón (Author), Patricia Volkow (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, 2011-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: Comparison of routine hospital indicators (consults at the Emergency Room (ER) and hospital admissions) during the 2009 pandemic of the influenza AH1N1 virus at the national referral hospital for respiratory diseases in Mexico City. MATERIAL AND METHODS: The outbreak was from April to mid...