Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on healthcare-associated infections at intensive care units in South Korea: data from the Korean National Healthcare-Associated Infections Surveillance System (KONIS).

J Hosp Infect · 2023 · PMC10239201 · PMID 37277015

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According to the segmented regression analysis in this study, the rate of CLABSI demonstrated an increasing trend during the COVID-19 pandemic in small to medium-sized hospitals, despite the fact that CLABSI showed a decreasing trend during the pre-COVID-19 period.

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The incidence rate of BSI decreased from the pre-COVID-19 period until the fourth quarter of 2020 (coefficient -0.03, P = 0.01) and showed an increasing trend after that, although significantly insignificant (coefficient 0.03, P = 0.56).

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