Infection Control Measures for Safe Central Venous Catheter in Pediatric Intensive Care Units

Healthcare associated infections (HAIs) refer to the infections acquired by a patient when treated in a hospital environment. HAIs or infections acquired in health-care settings are the most frequent adverse effect of healthcare delivery worldwide. HAIs have a significant impact on morbidity, mortality and quality of life and present an economic burden at the societal level.

Healthcare associated infections (HAIs) refer to the infections acquired by a patient when treated in a hospital environment. HAIs or infections acquired in health-care settings are the most frequent adverse effect of healthcare delivery worldwide. HAIs have a significant impact on morbidity, mortality and quality of life and present an economic burden at the societal level.