Løwer, Hege Line Magnussen; Eriksen, Hanne-Merete; Aavitsland, Preben; Skjeldestad, Finn Egil (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2015-11-30)
Background: High quality of surveillance systems for surgical site infections (SSIs) is the key to their usefulness. The
Norwegian Surveillance System for Antibiotic Consumption and Healthcare-Associated Infections (NOIS) was introduced
by regulation in 2005, and is based largely on automated extraction of data from underlying systems in the hospitals.
<p>Methods: This study investigates the ...