Factors Analysis and Strategy Against Nosocomial Infection in Grass-root Second Class Hospital / 中华医院感染学杂志

ABSTRACT

OBJECTIVE To find out relative risk factors of nosocomial infection in order to provide the evidence for taking measures to effectively control and reduce the infection rate.METHODS A retrospective survey was carried out on 19 535 cases of hospitalized patients during Jan and Dec of 2006.RESULTS In 2006,the nosocomial infection patients were 389,and the nosocomial infection rate of hospitalized patients was 1.99%;the sections with higher infection rates were respectively as follows ICU,department of neurology,department of oncology,department of nephrology and department of pediatrics;the infected part of the body mainly occurred in respiratory tract,urinary tract,and gastrointestinal tract.In the nosocomial infection,132 strains were detected and its main pathogens were Gram-negative bacteria(52.27%).CONCLUSIONS The effective measures to control and prevent nosocomial infection rates should involve rational use of antibiotic drugs,increasing in the rate of delivering samples,shortening the period of hospitalization,decreasing in the aggressive operations and strengthening inspections of key departments.