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cord-021571-7kbq0v9w	Heath, Joan A.	Infections Acquired in the Nursery: Epidemiology and Control	2009-05-19		.txt	text/plain	21253	665	30	Because control over birth weight-the most significant predictor of nosocomial infection risk-is limited, proper NICU customs, environment, and procedures (e.g., hand hygiene, antimicrobial usage, catheter-related practices, skin and cord care, visitation policies, unit design, and staffing) can reduce the risk for infection in the NICU. This chapter describes the epidemiology, etiology, and clinical characteristics of neonatal nosocomial infections as well as the methods required for effective infection prevention and control.	cache/cord-021571-7kbq0v9w.txt	txt/cord-021571-7kbq0v9w.txt
