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Chapter 1 Introduction . 9
Part I HAI in the early 2000s: expansion of surveillance programmes 19
Chapter 2 Incidence and risk factors of device-associated infections and associated mortality at the intensive care in the dutch surveillance system. 23
Chapter 3 Catheter application, insertion vein and length of ICU stay prior to insertion affect the risk of catheter-related bloodstream infection 45
Chapter 4 Using flexible methods to determine risk factors for ventilator-associated pneumonia in the Netherlands. 61
Chapter 5 Prevalence of nosocomial infections in the Netherlands, 2007-2008: results of the first four national studies. 91
Chapter 6 Mortality review as a tool to assess the contribution of healthcare-associated infections to death: results of a multicentre validity and reproducibility study, 11 European Union countries, 2017 to 2018 107
Part II Prevention of HAI: improving compliance to best practices 145
Chapter 7 Prevention of hospital infections by intervention and training (PROHIBIT): results of a pan-European cluster-randomized multicentred study to reduce central venous catheter-related bloodstream infections 147
Chapter 8 Hand hygiene improvement of individual healthcare workers – Results of the multicentre PROHIBIT study 194-195
Chapter 9 The effect of an intervention bundle to prevent central venous catheter-related bloodstream infection in a national programme in the Netherlands. 217
Chapter 10 General discussion 239
Closing pages 265
Summary 267
Samenvatting 273
Dankwoord 281
About the author 283
List of publications 285

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