Publications by authors named "Zigbey Brhane Gebreamlak"
Article Synopsis
- HAIs are a major public health issue in Ethiopia, lacking significant national surveillance studies to assess their impact.
- A study at Ayder comprehensive specialized hospital compared 204 patients with HAIs to 204 without, revealing higher in-hospital mortality, longer hospital stays, and increased medical costs for those with HAIs.
- The findings suggest that HAIs significantly contribute to healthcare burdens, highlighting the need for effective infection control measures to reduce their prevalence and associated costs.
