Guideline for Prevention of Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections 2009

@article{Gould2010GuidelineFP,
  title={Guideline for Prevention of Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections 2009},
  author={Carolyn V. Gould and Craig A. Umscheid and Rajender Agarwal and Gretchen M Kuntz and David A Pegues},
  journal={Infection Control \&\#x0026; Hospital Epidemiology},
  year={2010},
  volume={31},
  pages={319 - 326}
}
AND FULL-TEXT SCREENING To identify studies which were a) relevant to one or more key questions b) primary analytic research, systematic review or meta-analysis and c) written in English DATA EXTRACTION AND SYNTHESIS Data abstracted into evidence tables; study quality assessed DRAFT RECOMMENDATIONS Strength of evidence graded; summaries and recommendations drafted FINALIZE RECOMMENDATIONS Recommendations finalized; guideline published 
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