Mortality burden and epidemiology of procedure- and device-related healthcare-associated infections in the United States, 1999–2023: a CDC WONDER analysis
Despite national declines in PD-HAI mortality, trends have been less consistent since 2014, and significant geographic and demographic disparities persist. Sustained, state-tailored infection-prevention efforts-prioritizing jurisdictions with little or no progress-are needed as a matter of health equity to further reduce preventable deaths.
Authors
- Liangdi Xie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5544-3149)
- Kaide Xia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-8324-3442)
- Xiaodong Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9580-9835)
- Mingyue Zhu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5997-4991)
- Mei Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7737-2895)
- Hailing Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5282-586X)
- Junwen Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5460-2507)
Institutions
- People's Hospital of Bishan District (CN)
- Zhejiang Provincial People's Hospital (CN)
- The First People's Hospital of Guiyang (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2025-11-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1689828
- Primary Topic
- Nosocomial Infections in ICU
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00