Nosocomial Infection in Twenty-four Hospitals in Anhui Province:Survey and Analysis of Current Administrative Situation / 中华医院感染学杂志

ABSTRACT

OBJECTIVE To investigate the status of the management of nosocomial infection in Anhui Province so as to help to improve it.METHODS Twenty-four hospitals were on-the-spot investigated in a way of questioning and sampling using uniform questionnaire by trained investigators.RESULTS 95.83% Of all involved hospitals have built independent department of nosocomial infection management.These departments from 70.83% hospitals play an important role in infection management and 45.83% of them have suitable structure of staff.There are some problems in the key regions of nosocomial infection control such as operating room,blood dialyzing center and sterilization supply department small work area,old equipment,irrational arrangement,sterilizing inadequately and so on.CONCLUSIONS The work of administration of nosocomial infections needs to be strengthened.