Management of nurse shortage and its impact on pathogen dissemination in the intensive care unit
Introduction: Studies provide evidence that reduced nurse staffing resources are associated to an increase in health care-associated infections in intensive care units, but tools to assess the contribution of the mechanisms driving these relations are still lacking. We present an agent-based model o...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-12-01
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| Series: | Epidemics |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1755436514000322 |