Effectiveness of a multidimensional approach for prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia in adult intensive care units from 14 developing countries of four continents: findings of the International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium.

Rosenthal, Victor; Rodrigues, Camilla; Álvarez-Moreno, Carlos; Madani, Naoufel; Mitrev, Zan; Ye, Guxiang; Salomao, Reinaldo; Ulger, Fatma; Guanche-Garcell, Humberto; Kanj, Souha; Cuéllar, Luis; Higuera, Francisco; Mapp, Trudell; Fernández-Hidalgo, Rosalía

doi:10.1097/ccm.0b013e3182657916

Effectiveness of a multidimensional approach for prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia in adult intensive care units from 14 developing countries of four continents: findings of the International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium.

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Rosenthal V. D., Rodrigues C., Álvarez-Moreno C., Madani N., Mitrev Z., Ye G., ...Daha Fazla

Critical care medicine, cilt.40, ss.3121-8, 2012 (SCI-Expanded)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 40
Basım Tarihi: 2012
Doi Numarası: 10.1097/ccm.0b013e3182657916
Dergi Adı: Critical care medicine
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.3121-8
Anahtar Kelimeler: developing countries, intensive care unit, international multidimensional approach, International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium, ventilator-associated pneumonia, BLOOD-STREAM INFECTIONS, PERFORMANCE FEEDBACK, MECHANICAL VENTILATION, CONTROL PROGRAM, HAND HYGIENE, RATES, HOSPITALS, MORTALITY, EDUCATION, IMPACT
Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Objectives: The aim of this study was to analyze the effect of the International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium's multidimensional approach on the reduction of ventilator-associated pneumonia in patients hospitalized in intensive care units.