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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836967/psn-pdf
    April 20, 2022 - Hospital acquired infections in surgical patients: impact of COVID-19-related infection prevention measures … Hospital acquired infections in surgical patients: impact of COVID-19- related infection prevention … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-acquired-infections-surgical-patients-impact-covid-19-related-infection … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-acquired-infections-surgical-patients-impact-covid-19-related-infection-prevention … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-acquired-infections-surgical-patients-impact-covid-19-related-infection-prevention

  2. Archived: Final Research Plan: Prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Preexposure Prophylaxis | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/prevention-of-human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-pre-exposure-prophylaxis-june-2019
    July 26, 2017 - archived Final Research Plan Prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection … versus placebo or no PrEP (including deferred PrEP) on the prevention of HIV infection and quality of … What is the risk of infection with antiretroviral drug–resistant HIV in persons treated with PrEP, and … Included Excluded Populations Adolescents and adults without pre-existing HIV infection at … another Outcomes Risk of HIV acquisition, quality of life, risk of other sexually transmitted infections

  3. Clinical Summary: Preexposure Prophylaxis for the Prevention of HIV Infection (pdf file)

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    Clinical Summary: Preexposure Prophylaxis for the Prevention of HIV Infection Clinical Summary … : Preexposure Prophylaxis for the Prevention of HIV Infection Population Persons at high risk of HIV … Grade: A Risk Assessment Persons at risk of HIV infection include men who have sex with men, … these groups, certain risk factors or behaviors (outlined below) can place persons at high risk of HIV infection … Abbreviations: HIV=human immunodeficiency virus; STI=sexually transmitted infection.

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 25, 2022 - Global Report on Infection Prevention and Control: Executive Summary. … infection is a persistent systemic problem. … the influence of nosocomial infection on care provision and public health. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/global-report-infection-prevention-and-control-executive-summary https:/ … what-needed-sustain-improvements-hospital-practices-post-covid-19-qualitative-study https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/worldwide-incidence-surgical-site-infections-general-surgical-patients-systematic-review-and

  5. Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff) Infection Treatment Pathway Updated March 2019 (pdf file)

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    January 01, 1970 - Pathway inclusion criteria: Inpatient, confirmed or high suspicion of C. difficile infection (CDI)

  6. Spotlight (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2022 - • Summarize approaches to diagnosis and treatment of Strongyloides infection • Identify patients who … should be tested for Strongyloides infection 4 STRONGYLOIDES: A HIDDEN TRAVELER AND POTENTIALLY … and strategies to improve identification of patients at risk of this infection 5 Case Details … An antibody test is preferred for ruling out infection. … Manifestations, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Strongyloides stercoralis Infection.

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 12, 2022 - COVID-19 in Nursing Homes: CMS Needs to Continue to Strengthen Oversight of Infection Prevention and …   https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/covid-19-nursing-homes-cms-needs-continue-strengthen-oversight-infection … This report analyzed current infection protection actions in long-term care. … coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19-and-safety-older-adults https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healthcare-related-infections-within-nursing-homes-nhs-qualitative-study-care-practices-based … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-professionals-infection-control-and-epidemiology

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 31, 2019 - In-hospital mortality associated with the misdiagnosis or unidentified site of infection at admission … In-hospital mortality associated with the misdiagnosis or unidentified site of infection at admission … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-mortality-associated-misdiagnosis-or-unidentified-site-infection … - admission This retrospective study sought to determine whether timely diagnosis of the site of infection … greater odds of dying in the hospital compared to those with the correct infection site diagnosed on

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 05, 2019 - Making infection prevention and control everyone's business? … Making infection prevention and control everyone's business? … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/making-infection-prevention-and-control-everyones-business-hospital-staff … leaders revealed that they were generally supportive of engaging families and patients to promote infection … prevention as well as risks to infection control posed by patients themselves.

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60314/psn-pdf
    May 13, 2020 - Preparedness for COVID-19: in situ simulation to enhance infection control systems in the intensive … Preparedness for COVID-19: in situ simulation to enhance infection control systems in the intensive … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preparedness-covid-19-situ-simulation-enhance-infection-control-systems- … replicate admission, including tracheal intubation, of a patient with suspected or known COVID-19 infection … Based on observations of 11 simulations involving 44 participants, several infection control-related

  11. Clinical Summary: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendations on Screening for Chlamydial Infection (pdf file)

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    July 17, 2007 - Clinical Summary: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendations on Screening for Chlamydial Infection … Screening for Chlamydial Infection: Clinical Summary of U.S. … History of: previous chlamydial infection or other sexually transmitted infections, new or multiple sexual … *Chlamydial infection results in few sequelae in men. … There is no evidence that screening men reduces the long-term consequences of chlamydial infection in

  12. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults: A Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2013 - There were 16 000 new cases of HCV infection in 2009 (2). … The natural course of HCV infection varies. … - tality and morbidity due to HCV infection, affect quality of life, or reduce incidence of HCV infection … Viral infections in short-term injection drug users: the prevalence of the hepatitis C, hepatitis B, … The risk of transfusion-transmitted viral infections. The Retrovirus Epidemiology Donor Study.

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60320/psn-pdf
    May 13, 2020 - Barriers and facilitators to healthcare workers' adherence with infection prevention and control (IPC … Barriers and facilitators to healthcare workers’ adherence with infection prevention and control (IPC … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/barriers-and-facilitators-healthcare-workers-adherence-infection-prevention … Facilitators to guideline adherence included clear communication and training about the infection and … sufficient space to isolate patients, workplace safety culture, and perceived value of adhering to infection

  14. Archived: Latent Tuberculosis Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/latent-tuberculosis-infection-screening-september-2016
    September 06, 2016 - Recommendation Screen for latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI). … Treatment Regimens for Latent TB Infection (LTBI). … AIDSinfo: Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in HIV-Infected Adults … Infection Control in Health Settings. … Guidelines on the Management of Latent Tuberculosis Infection.

  15. Archived: Final Research Plan: Syphilis Infection in Nonpregnant Adults and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan95/syphilis-infection-in-nonpregnant-adults-and-adolescents-june-2016
    September 18, 2014 - Share to Email Print archived Final Research Plan Syphilis Infection … , and testing to determine if persons are positive or negative for a syphilis infection. … that can lead to reduced complications of syphilis as well as reduced transmission or acquisition of infection … reducing complications of the disease and transmission or acquisition of other sexually transmitted infections … and other similar measures of infection KQ 2: Detection of infection KQ 3: Diagnostic accuracy

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60520/psn-pdf
    May 27, 2020 - Epidemiology of and risk factors for coronavirus infection in health care workers: a living rapid review … Epidemiology of and risk factors for coronavirus infection in health care workers: a living rapid review … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/epidemiology-and-risk-factors-coronavirus-infection-health-care-workers-living … Healthcare workers accounted for a significant proportion of infections but illness severity was lower … infection risk.

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72697/psn-pdf
    February 03, 2021 - Culture of safety: impact on improvement in infection prevention process and outcomes. … Culture of Safety: Impact on Improvement in Infection Prevention Process and Outcomes. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/culture-safety-impact-improvement-infection-prevention-process-and-outcomes … prevention and control-related processes, and decreases in healthcare-associated infections.  … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/culture-safety-impact-improvement-infection-prevention-process-and-outcomes

  18. Archived: Final Research Plan: Hepatitis B Virus Infection: Screening, 2014 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan23/hepatitis-b-virus-infection-screening-nonpregnant-adolescents-adults-may-2014
    March 15, 2013 - to Email Print archived Final Research Plan Hepatitis B Virus Infection … What are the harms of screening for HBV infection (e.g., labeling, anxiety, and harms of confirmatory … How well do different screening strategies identify individuals with HBV infection (e.g., strategies … In nonpregnant adolescents and adults with chronic HBV infection, how effective is antiviral treatment … What are the harms associated with antiviral treatment for HBV infection?

  19. Final Research Plan: Nonpregnant Adolescents and Adults: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan-nonpregnant-adolescents-and-adults/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening
    June 15, 2017 - in asymptomatic, nonpregnant adolescents and adults on mortality, AIDS and opportunistic infections, … quality of life, function, and reduced transmission of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections … at a higher versus lower CD4 count on mortality, AIDS and opportunistic infections, quality of life, … function, and reduced transmission of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections? … ; quality of life; function; reduced transmission of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections

  20. Final Research Plan: Pregnant Women: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan-pregnant-women/human-immunodeficiency-virus-hiv-infection-screening
    June 15, 2017 - Print Final Research Plan: Pregnant Women Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection … in pregnant women on risk of mother-to-child transmission of HIV infection? … What are the harms of screening for HIV infection in pregnant women? … and in which management of HIV infection is similar to that in the United States, except for randomized … occupational exposure (due to risk of needle stick or other parenteral exposure); women with known infection
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