Point-prevalence survey of hospital acquired infections in three acute care hospitals in Northern Nigeria

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Point-prevalence survey of hospital acquired infections in three acute care hospitals in Northern Nigeria

Background: Effective infection prevention and control strategies require reliable data describing the epidemiology of hospital acquired infections (HAIs), and this is currently lacking in Nigeria. The objective of this study was to evaluate the prevalence, types and risk factors associated with HAI...

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Main Author:	Abubakar, Usman
Format:	Article
Language:	English English
Published:	BioMed Central Ltd. 2020
Subjects:	RC Internal medicine RC111 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/80918/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/80918/1/Point-prevalence_survey_of_hospital_acquired_infec%20%281%29.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/80918/7/80918_Point-prevalence%20survey%20of%20hospital%20acquired%20infections%20in%20three%20acute_SCOPUS.pdf

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