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040			_cNDC
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110			_aCaribbean Epidemiology Centre
111			_aWorkshop on nosocomial infection control _dJuly 19-31, 1998
245			_aWorkshop on nosocomial infection control: scientific articles of interest
260			_c[1998]
300			_a[149 p.] _bill., tbls.
520			_aThis document reviews and synthesizes the existing literature to develop evidence-based guidelines for the prevention of nosocomial pneumonia. A comprehensive search of peer-reviewed articles and guidelines from reputable organizations yielded key articles of interest, which were critically appraised and summarized. The resulting guidelines cover essential preventative measures, including infection control practices, ventilation strategies, oral care and immunization protocols. The guidelines also address the importance of surveillance, early detection, and prompt treatment of nosocomial pneumonia.
556			_aGeneral
650			_aInfectious diseases
650			_aDisease transmission
650			_aDisease vectors
650			_aDisease resistance
650			_aProphylascis
650			_aDisease control
650			_aConference papers
651			_aDominica
942			_2NDC _cGL _h15.04.02
999			_c45342 _d45342