The Effect of a Multidisciplinary Approach to Testing for Clostridium difficile Among Hospital Inpatients
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2019.04.107
Abstract: BACKGROUND Kentucky has the sixth highest rate of healthcare facility-onset Clostridium difficile infections (CDI) in the nation. Testing for the presence of the disease is expensive; therefore, the objective of this project was to develop and… read more here.
Keywords: facility onset; among hospital; healthcare facility; clostridium difficile ... See more keywords
Trends in Healthcare Facility-Onset Clostridioides difficile Infection and the Impact of Testing Schemes in an Acute Care Hospital System in New York City, 2016-2019.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2021.03.003
Abstract: BACKGROUND Healthcare facility-onset Clostridioides difficile infection is associated with adverse clinical outcomes and hospital reimbursement. A four-year review involving eleven hospitals of the NYC Health + Hospital system was undertaken. METHODS From 2016-2019, infection rates and standardized… read more here.
Keywords: system; difficile infection; infection; healthcare facility ... See more keywords
Devising the Set-up of Essential Equipments for a 250 Bedded COVID-19 Healthcare Facility for Mumbai and Suburban Regions.
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DOI: 10.1080/00185868.2022.2091070
Abstract: The article assists with understanding the need to change the current accessible clinical resources; as well as gauging and sorting out the devices needed to provide food the uncommon requirements of the COVID-19 patients without… read more here.
Keywords: healthcare facility; facility; covid healthcare; devising set ... See more keywords
Development of healthcare facility standards for Thai female inmates.
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DOI: 10.1108/ijph-07-2017-0032
Abstract: Purpose The purpose of this paper is to develop and evaluate the Standards of Healthcare Facility for Thai Female Inmates (SHF-TFI) through healthcare service improvement. Design/methodology/approach This research and quality improvement project was comprised of… read more here.
Keywords: healthcare facility; thai female; female inmates; shf tfi ... See more keywords
Development of Digitalization Road Map for Healthcare Facility Management
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DOI: 10.1109/access.2022.3146341
Abstract: Effective Healthcare Facility Management (HFM) remain a crucial concern for high quality built healthcare sectors, both in the public and private areas. The anticipated resource efficiencies, complex systems, and maintenance are all driving up demand… read more here.
Keywords: facility management; healthcare facility; healthcare sector; healthcare ... See more keywords
Correlation between antibiotic consumption and the incidence of healthcare facility-onset Clostridioides difficile infection: a retrospective chart review and analysis
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DOI: 10.1186/s13756-021-00986-9
Abstract: Background Healthcare facility-onset Clostridioides difficile infection is the leading cause of antibiotic-associated diarrhea, and is associated with morbidity and mortality. The use of antibiotics is an important risk factor for healthcare facility-onset C. difficile infection.… read more here.
Keywords: difficile infection; infection; healthcare facility; consumption ... See more keywords
Clostridium difficile Severity and Outcome at a North of Portugal Healthcare Facility.
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DOI: 10.20344/amp.16357
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Clostridium difficile infection has been increasingly reported, with a significant healthcare burden and important morbimortality. This study aimed to characterize and describe the severity and outcomes of this event at a Portuguese hospital. MATERIAL… read more here.
Keywords: disease; healthcare facility; severity; clostridium difficile ... See more keywords