Cost-effectiveness of a hand hygiene program on health care–associated infections in intensive care patients at a tertiary care hospital in Vietnam
- 29 September 2015
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in American Journal of Infection Control
- Vol. 43 (12), e93-e99
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2015.08.006
Abstract
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- WHO
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