Retrospective matched cohort study of incidence rates and excess length of hospital stay owing to pressure injuries in an Asian setting

• Main Authors: Nicholas Graves (Author), Raju Maiti (Author), Fazila Abu Bakar Aloweni (Author), Ng Yi Zhen (Author), Ang Shin Yuh (Author), Priya Bishnoi (Author), Tze Tec Chong (Author), David Carmody (Author), Keith Harding (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2023-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Little is known about stage 1 and 2 pressure injuries that are health care‐acquired. We report incidence rates of health care‐acquired stage 1 and stage 2 pressure injuries, and, estimate the excess length of stay using four competing analytic methods. We discuss the merits of th...