Section 2. Recommendations for Care of Children in Special Circumstances
Infection Control for Hospitalized Children
Health care-associated infections are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in hospitalized children, particularly children in intensive care units. Hand hygiene before and after each patient contact . . . [Go to Full Text]
Related text in Red Book:
- Summary of Major Changes in the 2009 Red Book
Red Book
2009: XXIX.
[Extract]
[Full Version]
- Children in Residential Institutions
Red Book
2009: 90-92.
[Extract]
[Full Version]
- Infection Control and Prevention in Ambulatory Settings
Red Book
2009: 161-162.
[Extract]
[Full Version]
- Tuberculosis
Red Book
2009: 680-701.
[Extract]
[Full Version]
- Cytomegalovirus Infection
Red Book
2009: 275-280.
[Extract]
[Full Version]
- Escherichia coli and Other Gram-Negative Bacilli (Septicemia and Meningitis in Neonates)
Red Book
2009: 292-294.
[Extract]
[Full Version]