Healthcare-Associated Infections: Infection Prevention in Ambulatory Settings

Healthcare-Associated Infections: Infection Prevention in Ambulatory Settings

Outpatient care, also known as ambulatory care, is any care provided in a setting where individuals…

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New guidelines target catheter-associated bloodstream infections across all healthcare settings

New guidelines target catheter-associated bloodstream infections across all healthcare settings

Macy Catheter The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) has released updated guidelines…

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Utility of syndromic surveillance for the surveillance of healthcare-associated infections in resource-limited settings: a narrative review

Utility of syndromic surveillance for the surveillance of healthcare-associated infections in resource-limited settings: a narrative review

Introduction Healthcare-associated infections (HCAIs) are of significant public health concern worldwide, impacting patient safety during hospitalisation…

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Healthcare-Associated Infection Prevention Interventions for Neonates in Resource-Limited Settings

Healthcare-Associated Infection Prevention Interventions for Neonates in Resource-Limited Settings

Introduction Epidemiology of Neonatal Deaths in Low- and Middle-Income Countries The neonatal period, defined as the…

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