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Antibiotic usage in Chinese children: a point prevalence survey

World Journal of Pediatrics, 2018
Children as a population have high antimicrobial prescribing rates which may lead to high resistance of bacteria according to data from some single-center surveys of antibiotic prescribing rates in China. The acquirement of baseline data of antibiotic prescribing is the basis of developing intervention strategies on inappropriate antimicrobial ...
Zhang, Jiao-Sheng, Liu, Gang, Zhang, Wen-Shuang, Shi, Hai-Yan, Lu, Gen, Zhao, Chang-An, Li, Chang-Chong, Li, Yan-Qi, Shao, Ya-Nan, Tian, Dai-Yin, Ding, Ming-Jie, Li, Chun-Yan, Luo, Li-Juan, Dong, Xiao-Yan, Jin, Ping, Wang, Ping, Zhu, Chun-Mei, Wang, Chuan-Qing, Zheng, Yue-Jie, Deng, Ji-Kui, Sharland, Mike, Hsia, Ying-Fen, Shen, Kun-Ling, Yang, Yong-Hong   +23 more
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The evaluation of antifungal consumption: a point-prevalence survey

2017
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Ergin, C., Senol, S., Eren-Kutsoylu, O. O., Turhan, O., Alp-Cavus, S., Tasbakan, M., Ozturk, B., Sayin-Kutlu, S., Cetin, C. B., Kaya, O., Ozhak, B., Pullukcu, H., Ertugrul, B., Kutlu, M., Mermut, G., Metin, D. Y., Avkan-Oguz, V., Yapar, N.   +17 more
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Are gym surfaces reservoirs for Staphylococcus aureus? A point prevalence survey

American Journal of Infection Control, 2012
We sought to identify staphylococcal contamination of gymnasium surfaces. Various environmental surfaces were cultured at a university fitness center. Ten out of 99 samples yielded Staphylococcus aureus, all of which were methicillin-susceptible.
John Daniel, Markley, Michael B, Edmond, Yvette, Major, Gonzalo, Bearman, Michael P, Stevens   +4 more
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Point prevalence survey of antimicrobial use in Chinese hospitals in 2012

American Journal of Infection Control, 2016
In China, several measures have been adopted to decrease unnecessary antimicrobial overuse since 2010. This study aimed to identify characteristics of antimicrobial use in Chinese hospitals after implementing these measures and to explore additional targets for future antimicrobial stewardship.In 2012, point prevalence surveys conducted in Chinese ...
Nan, Ren, Pengcheng, Zhou, Ximao, Wen, Chunhui, Li, Xun, Huang, Yanhong, Guo, Li, Meng, Ruie, Gong, Li, Feng, Chenchao, Fu, Anhua, Wu   +10 more
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Point prevalence survey of antibiotic utilization in oncology patients

Qatar Foundation Annual Research Forum Volume 2012 Issue 1, 2012
Background & Objectives Point Prevalence Surveys (PPS) are used internationally for identifying antibiotic prescribing practices and evaluating antibiotic stewardship programs. The objectives of this study are to develop a PPS tool to be used in Qatar, to determine prevalence of antibiotic consumption in the National Center for Cancer Care and ...
Sara Hayder Ahmed, Arwa Hammuda, Emily Kathleen Black, Shereen ElAzzazy   +3 more
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Point-prevalence survey of healthcare-associated infections in Beijing, China: a survey and analysis in 2014

Journal of Hospital Infection, 2016
Point-prevalence studies can identify priorities for infection control.In May 2014, the Beijing Nosocomial Infection Control and Quality Improvement Centre organized a point-prevalence survey in 124 acute care hospitals in Beijing province. By analysing the survey results and factors affecting the point prevalence of healthcare-associated infections ...
J Y, Liu, Y H, Wu, M, Cai, C L, Zhou
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Point prevalence survey

Hygiena, 2023
Lucie Bareková, Dana Hedlová, Jan Kubele, Zuzana Halamíčková   +3 more
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A point prevalence survey on hand hygiene, with a special focus on Candida species

American Journal of Infection Control, 2016
A 1-day point prevalence study evaluated hand hygiene compliance, yeast colonization, and contamination, focusing on the hands of health care workers (HCWs) and patient-oriented surfaces.Hand hygiene compliance was evaluated by applying the direct observation technique and the World Health Organization's compliance program, "My Five Moments for Hand ...
Christina Brühwasser, Guido Hinterberger, Wolfgang Mutschlechner, Josef Kaltseis, Cornelia Lass-Flörl, Astrid Mayr   +5 more
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Needle fear: A point prevalence survey of dialysis patients

Hemodialysis International, 2019
Lisa, Shanahan, Richard, Le Leu, Tiffany, Whittington, Amanda, Biddle, Stephen, McDonald, Paul N, Bennett, Shilpa, Jesudason   +6 more
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Deep Learning for 3D Point Clouds: A Survey

IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, 2021
Yulan Guo, Mohammed Bennamoun
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