Prevalence of healthcare-associated infections, estimated incidence and composite antimicrobial resistance index in acute care hospitals and long-term care facilities: results from two European point prevalence surveys, 2016 to 2017

Suetens, C.; Latour, Katrien; Kärki, Tommi; Ricchizzi, Enrico; Kinross, Pete; Luisa Moro, Maria; Jans, Béatrice; Hopkins, Susan; Hansen, Sonja; Lyytikäinen, Outi; Reilly, Jacqui; Deptuła, Aleksander; Zingg, Walter; Plachouras, Diamantis; L. Monnet, Dominique; Healthcare-Associated Infections Prevalence Study Group, the

doi:10.2807/1560-7917.es.2018.23.46.1800516

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Prevalence of healthcare-associated infections, estimated incidence and composite antimicrobial resistance index in acute care hospitals and long-term care facilities: results from two European point prevalence surveys, 2016 to 2017

Published in Eurosurveillance • Nov 15, 2018

Authors:

C. Suetens

Katrien Latour

Tommi Kärki

Abstract

Point prevalence surveys of healthcare-associated infections (HAI) and antimicrobial use in the European Union and European Economic Area (EU/EEA) from 2016 to 2017 included 310,755 patients from 1,209 acute care hospitals (ACH) in 28 countries and 117,138 residents from 2,221 long-term care facilit...

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Medicine

Confidence interval

Incidence (geometry)

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