Pediatric-specific research needed to reduce health care-associated infections among children

Tuesday, April 12, 2011 - 10:00 in Health & Medicine

There are differences between adult and pediatric patients regarding the appropriate treatment and prevention efforts for health-care associated infections, highlighting a need for pediatric-specific quality measures to guide infection prevention and treatment practices, according to a commentary in the April 13 issue of JAMA, a theme issue on infectious disease and immunology.

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