Knowledge,Practice and Associated Factors Towards Prevention of Hospital Acquaired Infection among Nurses Workin in Neonatal intensive Care units of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2022

Abstract

The most common cause of morbidity and mortality in neonatal intensive care units around the world is nosocomial or healthcare associated infections. Up to 40% of reported neonatal mortality in developing countries is attributed to nosocomial infections, which have a 30% incidence in neonatal critical care units.