Abstract

Background: Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) represent a Public Health threat worldwide. Surveillance of HAIs is enlisted by the European Center for Disease Control (ECDC) as a critical measure to prevent them. Purposes of this study are: I) to evaluate the trend of HAIs and antimicrobial (AM) use between 2012 and 2017; II) to assess the comparability of the estimates of the ECDC 2011-2012 report on HAIs and AM use.

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