The attributable mortality, length of stay, and health care costs of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in Singapore
MRSA infections increased hospital LOS and health care costs in Singapore. Our estimates can inform future economic analyses of management strategies against MRSA.
Authors
- Jean Xiang Ying Sim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9861-2333)
- Indumathi Venkatachalam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6869-1360)
- Weien Chow (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3275-3114)
- Sean Whiteley
- Shalvi Arora (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7687-9507)
- Yiying Cai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0502-9123)
- Nuraini Nazeha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1935-5499)
- Nicholas Graves (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5559-3267)
- Daniel Tiang
- Siow Leng Neo
- Weiwei Hong
- Edwin C. Philip
Institutions
- SingHealth (SG)
- Singapore General Hospital (SG)
- Changi General Hospital (SG)
- Duke-NUS Medical School (SG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- IJID Regions
- Published
- 2024-08-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijregi.2024.100427
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.17
Funders
- Ministry of Health -Singapore
- Singapore General Hospital