European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control
An agency of the European Union
ECDC point prevalence survey of healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial use in acute care hospitals was conducted in 2011 - 2012. The survey confirms that HAIs represent a major public health problem.
The ECDC point prevalence survey of HAI and antimicrobial use in acute care hospitals aims to are to estimate the total burden (prevalence) of HAI and antimicrobial use in acute care hospitals in the EU. Protocols and software for submitting data