Development of a statewide collaborative to decrease NICU central line-associated bloodstream infections.

Objective: To characterize hospital-acquired bloodstream infection rates among New York State's 19 regional referral NICUs (at regional perinatal centers; RPCs) and develop strategies to promote best practices to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs). Study Design: During 2...

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Published in:Journal of Perinatology Vol. 29; no. 9; pp. 591 - 600
Main Authors: Schulman J, Stricof RL, Stevens TP, Holzman IR, Shields EP, Angert RM, Wasserman-Hoff RS, Nafday SM, Saiman L
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Springer Nature Sep2009
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