. Several factors contribute to the frequency and spread of hospital infections including immunocompromised patients, subpar patient care practices, the hospital environment conducive to transmission of microorganisms among patients, and intensive antibiotic use promoting antibiotic resistance. A high frequency of infections is a result of poor quality health service delivery, ultimately leading to an avoidable economical burden. Adhering to infection preventive practices, continuous surveillance, and vigilant trained healthcare staff is essential to tackle nosocomical infections.
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