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Incidence and risk factors of pressure ulcers in a Tunisian University Hospital
- Source :
- Revue d Epidemiologie et de Sante Publique; July 2018, Vol. 66 Issue: 1, Number 1 Supplement 5 pS340-S340, 1p
- Publication Year :
- 2018
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Abstract
- Pressure ulcers impose a significant burden not only on the patient but on the entire health care system Knowledge of factors contributing to their pathogenesis allows the identification of risk factors such that preventive measures may then be targeted. This study aimed to estimate the incidence of pressure ulcers in Sahloul University Hospital of and identify the risk factors.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 03987620
- Volume :
- 66
- Issue :
- 1, Number 1 Supplement 5
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- Revue d Epidemiologie et de Sante Publique
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- ejs46111960
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.respe.2018.05.277