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Studies from M.L. Moro et al further understanding of life sciences

Published in Managed Care Law Weekly, November 4th, 2007

"' Hardly any data on the occurrence of infection in Italian nursing homes have been published; yet Italy has the second oldest population in the world. The objective of the study was to assess the frequency of infections in a sample of Italian nursing homes. A 1-day prevalence survey was conducted in three local health authorities (LHAs) of the Emilia-Romagna region in Italy, aimed at describing the prevalence of patients with long-term care facility-associated infections and their associated factors among residents of nursing and residential facilities," scientists in Bologna, Italy report.

"All nursing homes (NHs) and a stratified random sample of residential homes...

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