Applying the standardized infection ratio for reporting surgical site infections in Australian healthcare facilities
Abstract Objective: We explored the utility of the standardized infection ratio (SIR) for surgical site infection (SSI) reporting in an Australian jurisdiction. Design: Retrospective chart review. Setting: Statewide SSI surveillance data from 2013 to 2019. Patients: Individuals who had cardi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2023-01-01
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Series: | Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology |
Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2732494X23004783/type/journal_article |