Economic Analysis of the Prevention and Control of Nosocomial Infections: Research Protocol

• Main Authors: Eric Nguemeleu Tchouaket (Author), Drissa Sia (Author), Sylvain Brousseau (Author), Kelley Kilpatrick (Author), Sandra Boivin (Author), Bruno Dubreuil (Author), Catherine Larouche (Author), Natasha Parisien (Author), Carl-Ardy Dubois (Author), Astrid Brousselle (Author), Roxane Borgès Da Silva (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Nosocomial infections (NIs) are among the main preventable healthcare adverse events. Like all countries, Canada and its provinces are affected by NIs. In 2004, Ministry of Health and Social Services (MSSS) of Quebec instituted a mandatory surveillance NI program for the prevention and c...