Table 1 Characteristics of the assessed studies, neonatal healthcare-associated infections, Brazil
From: Neonatal healthcare-associated infections in Brazil: systematic review and meta-analysis
Authors/ Publication year | Study period | Study location | Hospital setting | Target population | HAI criteria | Number of patients | Number of patients-day | HAI incidence density* | BSI-CVC incidence density* | VAP incidence density* | Quality score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kawagoe, JY et al. 2001 | January 1993 to December 1997 | São Paulo | Private | Every newborn admitted to NICU | CDC 1988 | 1544 | 12,266 | 23.8 | NR | NR | 1 |
Nagata, E et al. 2002 | January 1999 to March 2000 | Londrina | University | Every newborn admitted to NICU | CDC 1988 | 225 | 1839 | 62 | 59.9 | 142.8 | 0.81 |
Pessoa-Silva, CL et al. 2004 | January 1997 to December 1998 | Campinas, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo | Private and university | Every newborn admitted to NICU | CDC 1988 | 4878 | 60,048 | 18.0 | 25.3 | 7.9 | 1 |
Couto, RC et al. 2007 | January 1993 to December 2002 | Belo Horizonte | Private and university | Every newborn admitted to NICU | CDC 1988 | 6243 | 121,008 | 29.8 | 13.7 | 4.3 | 1 |
Távora, AC et al. 2008 | January 2003 to December 2003 | Fortaleza | University | Every newborn admitted to NICU | CDC 1988 | 948 | NR | NR | NR | NR | 0.63 |
Pereira, SM et al. 2009 | April 2001 to September 2004 | Rio de Janeiro | Public | Every newborn < 1500 g | NR | 203 | NR | NR | NR | NR | 0.45 |
Catarino, CF et al. 2012 | January 2010 to December 2010 | Rio de Janeiro | Public | Every newborn admitted to NICU | ANVISA | 384 | NR | NR | 14.3 | NR | 0.63 |
Dal-Bó, K et al. 2012 | January 2010 to December 2010 | Tubarão | Philanthropic | Every newborn admitted to NICU | CDC 2008 and ANVISA | 239 | NR | NR | NR | NR | 0.72 |
Freitas, BA et al. 2012 | January 2008 to December 2010 | Viçosa | Public | Every preterm newborn | ANVISA | 267 | NR | NR | NR | NR | 0.54 |
Ventura, CM et al. 2012 | March 2009 to August 2009 | Recife | Public | Every newborn admitted to NICU | NR | 218 | 2958 | 23.6 | NR | NR | 0.36 |
Romanelli, RM et al. 2013 | January 2008 to December 2009 | Belo Horizonte | University | Every newborn admitted to NICU | CDC 2008 | 886 | 14,256 | 22.7 | 18.1 | 5.7 | 1 |
da Silva, AR et al. 2013 | January 2010 to June 2012 | Rio de Janeiro | Private | Every newborn admitted to NICU | ANVISA | 765 | 3051 | 18.7 | NR | NR | 0.72 |
de Souza Rugolo, LM et al. 2014 | January 2006 to December 2008 | Botucatu, Campinas, Porto Alegre, Ribeirão Preto, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo | University | Every newborn < 1500 g | Own criteria | 1507 | NR | NR | NR | NR | 0.81 |
Urzedo, JE et al. 2014 | January 1997 to December 2012 | Uberlândia | University | Every newborn admitted to NICU | CDC 2008 | 4615 | 62,412 | 17.6 | 17.3 | 3.2 | 1 |
Freitas, FTM et al. 2019 | January 2014 to December 2016 | BrasÃlia | Public | Every newborn admitted to NICU | ANVISA | 1506 | 34,906 | 20.4 | 18.6 | NR | 1 |