PPT-Epidemiology of Healthcare-Associated Infections

Learning Objectives Describe the epidemiology of healthcare associated infections HAI Summarise how agent host and environmental factors affect the occurrence of HAIs Outline the types of epidemiologic studies that can be used in HAI epidemiology. Shannon K, . Strathdee SA. , Goldenberg S, Duff P, Mwangi P, Reza-Paul S, Rusakova M, Lau J, Deering K, Pickles M, Boily MC. HIV Burden among Female Sex Workers (FSWs) . FSWs bear a disproportionate burden of HIV worldwide . Preventing . Healthcare-Associated Infections (. HAIs. ) . National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases. Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion. Healthcare-Associated Infections (. Arya. . Sedehi. ●Eric Esposito● . Lubna. Rashid. What are . HAIs. Develops within 48 hours or more of hospital admission. Related to antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Background. 5-10% of hospitalized patients develop a HAI. Principles of Epidemiology. A. Epidemiology is the study of the factors influencing the frequency and distribution of diseases. 1. communicable diseases – diseases that can be transmitted from one host to another . Yale University School of Public Health. Trends in Invasive Infection with MRSA. Emerging Infectious Diseases. National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases. Emerging Infectious Diseases . Issues, trends, and resources . for combating the problem. .. Nancy Hudecek RN, BSN, MS. Director, Risk Management, Patient Safety, and Quality Improvement. Today’s webinar will begin promptly at 2:00 PM Central Time. Healthcare-Associated Infections (. HAIs. ) . National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases. Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion. Healthcare-Associated Infections (. HAIs. ). 1 out of 20 hospitalized patients affected. Pasquale Demitrio | Healthcare and Life Sciences. What are the reasons we humidify in Healthcare?. B. C. D. A. What studies do we have? Anything new? . Dry building syndrome: M. icrobes, Humans, Hospitals. nfections . O. ccurring . in . Hospitals. Darline. Dupree. PhD Student. Walden University. PUBH 8165-2. Instructor: Dr. Robert Marino. Winter 2012. Hospital Board of Directors. OSHA. County Public Health Departments. October 25, 2013. MPH 500- Fundamentals of Public Health – Section 01- Fall A 2013. Instructor: Madeline Angela Meyer, PhD. The Epidemiology of MRSA. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has become a prevalent pathogen in the United States.. and Public . Health. Causal models of the epidemiology of enteric pathogen . co-infections . among children . <. 59 months in . Mirzapur. , Bangladesh . Kurt Z . Long, . Abu.S.G. . Faruque. , . C - R ESISTANT E NTEROBACTERIACEAE ( CRE ) What is carbapenem - resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) ? Carbapenem - resistant Enterobacteriaceae is a type of gram - negative bacteria that is resista Insert LOGO. DISCLAIMER. . This document was developed by the Surveillance Subcommittee (SS) of the Arizona Healthcare-Associated Infection (HAI) Advisory Committee. SS is a multidisciplinary committee representing various healthcare disciplines working to define and categorize the strength of evidence for preventing healthcare-associated infections. Their work was guided by the best available evidence at the time this document was created. . Lifshitz E. Practical Healthcare Epidemiology, 4th Edition. Emerg Infect Dis. 2019;25(11):2161. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2511.190464.