Consideration of sex and gender in Cochrane reviews of interventions for preventing healthcare-associated infections: a methodology study

Consideration of sex and gender in Cochrane reviews of interventions for preventing healthcare-associated infections: a methodology study

Abstract Background Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are common and increase morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs. Their control continues to be an unresolved issue worldwide. HAIs epidemiology shows sex/gender differences. Thus the lack of consideration of sex/gender in Cochrane review...

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Main Authors: Jesús López-Alcalde, Elena Stallings, Sheila Cabir Nunes, Abelardo Fernández Chávez, Mathilde Daheron, Xavier Bonfill Cosp, Javier Zamora
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Systematic reviews
Data extraction
Sex
Gender
Sex/gender
Equity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-019-4001-9

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