Jaslok

Acquired Infections

Jaslok Hospital and Research centre has a strong Clinical Governance Framework. Program
that has a clear focus on reducing/minimising the risk of infections that might occur during
hospitalisation. With adherence to stringent clinical practises, we are able to demonstrate
effective infection control, wherein our rate of hospital acquired infections are much below
the global and Indian benchmarks.

S. No	Parameter	Unit	Indian pooled data	INICC data2 (Internation al Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium)	April 22-March 23	April 23–March 24
1	Central line associated blood stream infection (CLABSI)(ICU)	Per 1000 central line days	5.6	4.55	0.70	0.84
2	Catheter associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI)(ICU)	Per 1000 Catheter days	2.4	2.91	1.39	1.30
3	Ventilator associated pneumonia	Per 1000 ventilator days	--	11.96	0	0
4	Surgical site infection	Per 100 surgeries	--	2.21%	0.18	0.25