Neonatal healthcare-associated infections in Brazil: systematic review and meta-analysis.

Felipe Teixeira de Mello FreitasAnna Paula Bise ViegasGustavo Adolfo Sierra Romero

Published in: Archives of public health = Archives belges de sante publique (2021)

The findings show high incidence of neonatal HAI in Brazilian NICU; therefore, efforts to standardize the collection and notification of HAI are needed in order to strengthen surveillance in the country and implement preventive measures, routine assessment, and close monitoring of neonates.

Keyphrases

healthcare
preterm infants
public health
risk factors
low birth weight
quality improvement
health information
preterm birth
social media
clinical evaluation