Healthcare-associated infection in Burkina Faso: an assessment in a district hospital

• Main Authors: Hervé Hien (Author), Koiné Maxime Darbo (Author), Laurent Ouédraogo (Author), Salifou Konfé (Author), Sylvain Zeba (Author), Lassana Sangaré (Author), Sidzabda C. Compaoré (Author), Jean Bosco Ouédraogo (Author), Edgard M. Ouendo (Author), Michel Makoutodé (Author), Nicolas Meda (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: AOSIS, 2012-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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In developing countries, few data are available on healthcare-associated infections. In Burkina Faso, there has been a failure to take into account risk management and patient safety in the quality assurance program. The main objective of our study was to carry out an assessment of healthcare-associ...