The prevalence of hospital-acquired infections in Southeast Asia (1990-2022)

• Main Authors: Goh, Lucky Poh Wah, Hartinie Marbawi, Shu, Meng Goh, Abdul Kahar Abdul Asis, Jualang Azlan Gansau
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2023
• Subjects: DS520-560.72 Southeast Asia; R5-130.5 General works
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/35825/1/ABSTRACT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/35825/2/FULL%20TEXT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/35825/; https://doi.org/10.3855/jidc.17135

Introduction: Hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) have continually affected the quality of hospital care. Despite medical interventions by healthcare personnel and improved healthcare facilities, the rates of morbidity and mortality due to HAIs is increasing. However, a systematic review of HAIs is...