The organization of hospital infection control in Turkey

J Hosp Infect. 2002 May;51(1):1-6. doi: 10.1053/jhin.2002.1195.

Abstract

This article describes the current organization of infection control in Turkey in regard to regulations, functions and responsibilities of infection control committees and the national NosoLINE project. Also, incidence and prevalence of hospital infections and antimicrobial resistance in Turkey are reported.

MeSH terms

  • Cross Infection / epidemiology
  • Cross Infection / prevention & control*
  • Drug Resistance, Bacterial
  • Humans
  • Infection Control / organization & administration*
  • Infection Control Practitioners / organization & administration*
  • Turkey / epidemiology