Nov 20, 2007 10:48
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English term

health care associated infections

English Medical Medical (general)
Text about a hospital quality improvement programme:

Discussion explores:
Surveillance methods for health care-associated and non-health care-associated infections are explored.

Are health-care associated infections the same as nosocomial infections?

Discussion

Dr Sue Levy (X) Nov 20, 2007:
I think this also covers infections transmitted to health care workers by patients, so not specifically nosocomial.

Responses

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nosocomial infections; hospital acquired infections; infections from health-care (people,device,etc)

about the same as nosocomial infections.
Peer comment(s):

agree Carol Gullidge : hospital-acquired infections ius the 1 I've heard a lot
1 hr
Thank you very much!
agree V_Nedkov : http://www.google.bg/search?hl=bg&q=define: nosocomial&meta=
5 hrs
Thank you very much!
agree Alfa Trans (X)
9 hrs
thanks a lot!
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5 mins

Des méthodes de surveillance relatives aux infections...

Des méthodes de surveillance relatives aux infections associées aux soins de santé et non associées au soins de santé sont à explorer.
Peer comment(s):

neutral Carol Gullidge : in English?
1 hr
agree Paula Vaz-Carreiro : Please remmeber to give answers in English on the English to English translations forum
10 hrs
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14 mins

yes, but

These can also include infections associated with outpatient care.
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