A study by US and Indian researchers suggests that the presence of indwelling devices and prior…
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SARS-CoV-2 infection rates and associated risk factors in healthcare workers: systematic review and meta-analysis
We investigated the prevalence and risk factors for SARS-CoV-2 infection, which included occupational exposure to SARS-CoV-2,…
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Black Rural Patients Experience Higher Mortality Risk for Health Care-Associated Infection
Structural racism and disinvestment in rural communities could influence individual health care-associated infection (HAIs) risk and…
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Development and evaluation of a model for predicting the risk of healthcare-associated infections in patients admitted to intensive care units
ORIGINAL RESEARCH article Front. Public Health Sec. Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention Volume 12 – 2024…
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Underlying Medical Conditions Associated with Higher Risk for Severe COVID-19: Information for Healthcare Professionals
What You Need to Know An updated list of high-risk underlying conditions, along with their associated…
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Prevalence, risk factors, and antimicrobial resistance of endemic healthcare-associated infections in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis | BMC Infectious Diseases
Irek EOEO, Amupitan AA, Obadare TO, Aboderin AO. A systematic review of healthcare-associated infections in Africa:…
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