Surgical site infections in Vietnamese hospitals: incidence, pathogens and risk factors
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Methods During 2009, a 3-month prospective survey was carried out in seven hospitals included national and provincial facilities across Vietnam. SSIs were diagnosed according to the criteria established by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, USA. All patients who underwent a surgical procedure and were inpatients in trauma, general surgery and obstetrics wards were enrolled in the study. The aggregated data included patient demographics, medical and surgical information, microbiological parameters, and SSI categories.
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