Measuring the burden of nosocomial infection in cancer patients: an analysis based on propensity score matching in China
Hospital-acquired infections significantly increase the length of stay and hospitalization costs for cancer patients, adding to the economic burden of the disease. The use of a literature review to determine covariates makes this conclusion more scientific.
Authors
- Jiayang Tang
- Hui Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0120-8703)
- Weiwei Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1661-9137)
- Qingqing Tian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4394-6130)
- Yi Ding (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-7863-5080)
- Anran Liu
Institutions
- Sichuan Cancer Hospital (CN)
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Jilin University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2025-11-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1647455
- Primary Topic
- Nosocomial Infections in ICU
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00