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Factors associated with urinary tract infection in a Nursing Home
Factors associated with urinary tract infection in a Nursing Home
- Source :
- Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, Vol 74, Iss suppl 2 (2021)
- Publication Year :
- 2021
- Publisher :
- Associação Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2021.
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Abstract
- ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the factors associated with urinary tract infection occurrence in institutionalized elderly. Methods: this is a cross-sectional, analytical, quantitative study with 116 elderly people from a Nursing Home. Urinary tract infection diagnosis was carried out through urine culture and clinical assessment. Demographic data and associated factors were obtained from medical records. Statistical analysis included bivariate analysis and logistic regression models. Results: the factors associated with urinary tract infection (p
Details
- Language :
- English, Spanish; Castilian, Portuguese
- ISSN :
- 19840446 and 00347167
- Volume :
- 74
- Issue :
- suppl 2
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.b1785e84b720400cba29ef70ccfb55b1
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1590/0034-7167-2020-0813