Scientific article
Meta-analysis
English

Health-care-associated infection in Africa: a systematic review

Published inBulletin of the World Health Organization, vol. 89, no. 10, p. 757-765
Publication date2011
Abstract

To assess the epidemiology of endemic health-care-associated infection (HAI) in Africa.

Keywords
  • Africa/epidemiology
  • Cross Infection/epidemiology
  • Health Promotion/methods
  • Humans
  • Iatrogenic Disease/epidemiology
  • Incidence
  • Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated/epidemiology/microbiology
  • Prevalence
  • Public Health/trends
  • Sepsis/epidemiology/microbiology
  • Surgical Wound Infection/epidemiology/microbiology
  • Urinary Tract Infections/epidemiology/microbiology
Citation (ISO format)
BAGHERI NEJAD, Sepideh et al. Health-care-associated infection in Africa: a systematic review. In: Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2011, vol. 89, n° 10, p. 757–765. doi: 10.2471/BLT.11.088179
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