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An open randomized controlled trial of infection prevention in child day-care centers

Matti Uhari, Merja Möttönen

The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal · 1999 · 126 citations · 22 references

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Abstract

Effective prevention of infections is possible in child day-care centers, and this can benefit both the families and the personnel. Such a program is cost-effective even if a specialist nurse implements it.

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