ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the perception of patients and health professionals regarding patients' participation in surgical site infection prevention. Methods: Cross-sectional study conducted in two hospitals in the city of São Paulo, with a convenience sample of 123 patients in the postoperative...
ABSTRACT Objective: To map the technical and managerial strategies for the management and reduction of airborne particles production in surgical procedures settings during the Covid-19 pandemic. Method: Scoping review, according to the Joana Briggs Institute methodology, based on documents indexed in M...
RESUMO Objetivo Avaliar a conformidade de estrutura e processo dos programas de prevenção e controle de infecções relacionadas à assistência à saúde. Método Estudo prospectivo, transversal, realizado de 2015 a 2016, em pequenos hospitais de até 70 leitos de uma região do estado de São Pau...
RESUMO Objetivo Avaliar a estrutura e a adesão às medidas de precauções-padrão e específicas dos profissionais de saúde em Unidade de Terapia Intensiva de hospital de ensino, no Distrito Federal. Método Estudo descritivo, transversal e prospectivo. Utilizou-se de questionário estruturado med...
ABSTRACT Objective: To study the epidemiological profile of Healthcare-associated Infections caused by Enterobacteria which carry the Klebsiella pneumoniae Carbapenemase gene (blaKPC) in the hospital environment. Method: A descriptive study was conducted in a private hospital in Belo Horizonte, MG, Bra...
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify factors related to the occurrence of urinary tract infection associated with urinary catheter use. Method: A longitudinal, retrospective cohort study carried out by analyzing the electronic medical records of patients admitted to an intensive care unit of a high-comple...
ABSTRACT Objective: To characterize teaching about patient safety and standard precautionary measures for infection prevention and control in undergraduate nursing courses. Method: A descriptive documentary analysis study carried out in undergraduate courses, with a concept equal to or greater than thr...
RESUMO Objetivo Avaliar Comissões de Controle de Infecção Hospitalar quanto aos indicadores de estrutura e processo dos Programas de Controle de Infecção Hospitalar. Método Estudo transversal e descritivo, realizado com Comissões de hospitais registrados no Cadastro Nacional de Estabelecimento...
RESUMEN Objetivo: Identificar hábitos de higiene de niños y cuidadores para la prevención y el control de enfermedades infecciosas en lugares de atención en Bogotá, Colombia; asimismo, caracterizar las bacterias en las superficies de estos ambientes. Método: Se diseñaron, validaron y aplicaron d...
Abstract OBJECTIVE To analyze compliance with hand hygiene by healthcare professionals in an emergency department unit. METHOD This is a longitudinal quantitative study developed in 2015 with healthcare professionals from a university hospital in the state of Rio Grande do Sul. Each professional was mo...
