Notification of Infections in a Neonatal Unity Based on National Criteria

• Main Authors: Janita Ferreira (Author), Lêni Márcia Anchieta (Author), Lenize Adriana de Jesus (Author), Fabiane Scalabrine Pinto (Author), Guilherme Augusto Armond (Author), Wanessa Trindade Clemente (Author), Maria Cândida Ferraz Bouzada (Author), Roberta Maio de Castro Romanelli (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul, 2013-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Backgound and Objectives: Healthcare Associated Infections in neonates represent a challenge and an active surveillance system is essential to develop preventive measures. This study aims to describe the main sites and data of Healthcare Associated Infections according to the criteria defi ned by Na...