• Measures Utilized For Prevention Of Nosocomial Infection In The Labour Ward

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    • THIS STUDY IS FOCUSED ON MEASURES UTILIZED FOR PREVENTION OF NOSOCOMIAL INFECTION IN THE LABOUR WARD
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    • CHAPTER ONE - [ Total Page(s): 3 ]In Nigeria, nosocomial infection rate of 2.7 % was reported from Ife, while 3.8 % from Lagos and 4.2 % from Ilorin (Odimayo, Nwabuisi & Adegboro, 2008).  The cause of nosocomial infections might be endogenous or exogenous. Endogenous infections are caused by organism present as part of the normal flora of the  patient,  while  exogenous  infections  are acquired  through  exposure  to  the  hospital environment,  hospital  personnel  or  medical devices (Medubi, Akande ... Continue reading---