Hospital infection data analysis in the State of São Paulo – 2006

Authors

  • Denise Brandão de Assis Centro de Vigilância Epidemiológica
  • Geraldine Madalosso Centro de Vigilância Epidemiológica
  • Sílvia Alice Ferreira Centro de Vigilância Epidemiológica
  • Ana Lívia Geremias Programa de Treinamento em Epidemiologia Aplicada aos Serviços do Sistema Único de Saúde (EPISUS-SP)

Keywords:

surveillance systems, nosocomial infection, surveillance system

Abstract

Since the start, in 2004, the epidemiological surveillance system for Hospital Infections in the State of São Paulo has produced original data on hospital infection (IH) and assisting specific actions designed for prevention and control of IH in the State. Hospital adhesion to the reporting system and regularity in data input are increasing. Epidemiologic indicators evaluated presented small variations during these years, suggesting the consistency of presented data. Some of the major objectives of the Epidemiologic System for the Surveillance of Hospital Infections in the State of São Paulo were achieved: adhesion and data consistency. The next challenge is to stimulate data analysis by regional and municipal representatives designed for IH. Therefore, actions of prevention and control on IH may be developed at proper occasion and according to local realities.

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- São Paulo. Secretaria de Estado da Saúde de São Paulo. Coordenadoria de Controle de Doenças. Centro de Vigilância Epidemiológica “Prof. Alexandre Vranjac”. Divisão de Infecção Hospitalar. Vigilância Epidemiológica das Infecções Hospitalares no Estado de São Paulo – Dados 2004. BEPA 2006; Supl. 3(3):1-121. Disponível em: ftp://ftp.cve.saude.sp.gov.br/doc_tec/ih/ih_dados04.pdf.

Published

2007-09-28

How to Cite

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Brandão de Assis D, Madalosso G, Ferreira SA, Lívia Geremias A. Hospital infection data analysis in the State of São Paulo – 2006. Bepa [Internet]. 2007 Sep. 28 [cited 2024 May 18];4(45):4-12. Available from: https://periodicos.saude.sp.gov.br/BEPA182/article/view/39024

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