Information about mortality was recorded from patient administrative data system 30 days and 1 year after patient's inclusion in the study (the day of the prevalence survey).
The epidemiological data obtained in primary care represents the best proxy measurements of the day-by-day prevalence of ailments in the community.
Forty (5.2%) residents were treated with antimicrobials on the day of the prevalence survey.
The patients' infection status was identified, and the inclusion day was defined as the day of the prevalence survey.
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Records of patients of all ages, hospitalised on the day of the point prevalence at the study sites, were eligible for inclusion.
Records of patients of all ages, hospitalised on the day of the point prevalence at the study sites, were eligible for inclusion, with some exceptions.
On the day of the point prevalence study, 1 in 25 patients across the four acute care hospitals fulfilled the activation criteria for the RRS.
24 On the day of the point prevalence study, demographic and clinical data were obtained from patients' notes and laboratory records.
