Nosocomial risks of surgical infection at Bac Ninh Hospital
- Author:
Dinh Xuan Do
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
surgery bacterial contamination
- MeSH:
Surgery;
Bacterial Infections;
Risk
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2003;445(3):52-53
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The study was carried out in the year 2000 at Bac Ninh Hospital. Natural risk factors of the hospital environments were P. aeruginosa 35.6%, hand washing water for surgeons, surgical thread, rubber instruments were not sterilized properly. High humidity (85%) of operating room, low standard water, medical garbage of 1.1 kg/bed daily with 21.7% nocious waste were the causes of nosocomial infection