Ashraf Kamal Fam <br/><br/>
Prospective study of healthcare associated infections (HAI) in pediatric intensive care units PICU /  
 دراسة مستقبلية عن العدوى المصاحبه للرعاية الصحية للأطفال فى وحدات العناية المركزة للأطفال 
Ashraf Kamal Fam ; Supervised Raga'a Maher , Amany Elkholy , Mohammed Abdelfattah 
 - Cairo :   Ashraf Kamal Fam ,   2011 
 - 115 P. :   charts ;   25cm 
<br/><br/>Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Pediatrics 
<br/><br/> Healthcare-associated infections (HAI) are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in pediatric ICUs. Objective: Evaluation of the process and outcome of surveillance with special emphasis on device-associated infections. Methods: A prospective study including all children admitted to any of 5 ICUs of the pediatric specialized teaching hospital, Cairo University, over a 6 months-period over 2 years 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>CLAB Healthcare associated infections PICUs