Incidence, accuracy, and barriers of diagnosing healthcare-associated infections: a case study in southeast Iran

Abstract Background Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are a threat to patients. Accurate surveillance is required to identify and prevent HAIs. To estimate the incidence rate, report the accuracy and identify the barriers of reporting HAIs using a mixed-method study. Methods In this quantitati...

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Main Authors: Naser Nasiri, Ali Sharifi, Iman Ghasemzadeh, Malahat Khalili, Ali Karamoozian, Ali Khalooei, Amin Beigzadeh, AliAkbar Haghdoost, Hamid Sharifi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08122-1