RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06859814

Value of Infection Control Programs on Infection Associated with Urinary Tract Catheterization in Sohag University Hospital


Sponsor

Sohag University

Enrollment

200 participants

Start Date

Feb 1, 2025

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of an infection control program implemented at Sohag University Hospital in reducing the incidence of catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) among patients requiring urinary catheterization.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Inclusion Criteria1

  • Adult patients (≥ 18 years) who are catheterized during their hospitalization. Patients who provide informed consent to participate in the study.

Exclusion Criteria2

  • Patients with a known history of urinary tract infections prior to hospitalization.
  • Patients who have indwelling catheters for more than 14 days before the study. Patients with urinary tract anomalies or other conditions that may affect infection rates.

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Interventions

PROCEDUREurinary catheterization

urine samples for culture and sensitivity will be collected in patients having urinary tract infection and we will use sterile container 50cc for urine sampling culture on blood or macconkey medium for detection type of organism .


Locations(1)

Sohag University Hospitals

Sohag, Sohag Governorate, Egypt

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