Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
Vol. 14 No. 4 (2020): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology

Nosocomial Infections: A Long-Lasting Challenge in Public Health

Shakti Rath1 , Naushaba Akhtar2 (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
29 Oct 2020

Abstract

Nosocomial or hospital-borne infections are one of the most difficult challenges faced by health careprofessionals, as these infections are arises in hospital settings. Both human and non-human contaminationsare responsible for these infections inpatients during their hospital stay. This article helps to understand theepidemiology of nosocomial infections and to overcome major public health challenges. It also identifies thefactors responsible and the mode of transmission of these infections to overcome some major public healthchallenges.

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