The Hospital infections in Peru [Las infecciones intrahospitalarias en Peru]
Keywords:
Hospital infections, strategy, patientsAbstract
Hospital infections are a latent problem throughout the world. Thousands of people die in hospitals. That is why epidemiological and microbiological information is required, an efficient hospital administration and the involvement of health personnel in prevention and control actions and, assuming each occupational group the responsibilities that correspond to it.
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