Even the best healthcare facilities can do more to prevent infections

Healthcare-associated infections can be reduced by up to 55 percent by systematically implementing evidence-based infection prevention and control strategies, according to a review of 144 studies. The study suggests that there is considerable room for improvement in infection prevention and control practices, regardless of the economic status of the country.

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