Modifiable risk factors of ventilator-associated pneumonia in non-intensive care unit versus intensive care unit

Introduction: Ventilator-associated pneumonia patients are treated in non-intensive care units because of a shortage of intensive care unit beds in Thailand. Our objective was to assess whether the type of unit and medications prescribed to the patient were associated with ventilator‑associated pne...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Published in:	Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Main Authors:	Patpong Udompat, Daravan Rongmuang, Ronald Craig Hershow
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2021-10-01
Subjects:	Ventilator associated pneumonia Case-control studies Risk factors Intensive care units
Online Access:	https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/14190

Similar Items

Implementation of ventilator bundle for prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia in pediatric intensive care unit
by: Mohamed F Alsoda, et al.
Published: (2019-01-01)

Ventilator-associated pneumonia in adult intensive care unit prevalence and complications
by: Ahmed Abdelrazik Othman, et al.
Published: (2017-08-01)

Incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia in intensive care unit
by: Écila C. Mota, et al.
Published: (2017-02-01)

Incidence, Risk Factors, and Outcome of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in an Intensive Care Unit
by: Parisa Delkash, et al.
Published: (2025-02-01)

Intensive care unit versus high-dependency care unit for mechanically ventilated patients with pneumonia: a nationwide comparative effectiveness study
by: Hiroyuki Ohbe, MD, et al.
Published: (2021-08-01)

Care bundle for ventilator-associated pneumonia in a medical intensive care unit in Northern Taiwan
by: Wen-Ping Zeng, et al.
Published: (2015-01-01)

Antimicrobial resistance pattern in ventilator—associated pneumonia in an intensive care unit of Babol, northern Iran
by: Mahmoud Sadeghi-Haddad-Zavareh, et al.
Published: (2018-01-01)

Ventilator-associated nosocomial pneumonia in intensive care units in Malaysia
by: Supaletchimi Gopal Katherason, et al.
Published: (2009-10-01)

Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit—Incidence and Strategies for Prevention
by: Vanya Rangelova, et al.
Published: (2024-01-01)

Investigation of Ventilator Associated Pneumoniae in Intensive Care Patients
by: Hakan Tağrıkulu,, et al.
Published: (2016-04-01)

Ventilator associated pneumonia, incidence and risk factors in emergency intensive care unit Zagazig university hospitals
by: Howaydah A. Othman, et al.
Published: (2017-10-01)

Ventilator – associated pneumonia in intensive care units And physician - nurse relationship role
by: Asgar Mobasher Amini, et al.
Published: (2016-04-01)

Oral care in prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia in neonatal and pediatric intensive care unit: protocol proposal
by: Lilian Tatiane Bassan, et al.
Published: (2018-08-01)

Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia and Causative Microorganisms in Intensive Care Unit: A Two Year Retrospective Analysis
by: Onur Palabıyık, et al.
Published: (2016-12-01)

Is the fall in platelet count associated with intensive care unit acquired pneumonia?
by: IK Oguzulgen, et al.
Published: (2004-07-01)

Oral care medications for the prevention and treatment of ventilator-associated pneumonia in intensive care unit
by: Hua Huang, et al.
Published: (2025-03-01)

Incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia, microbiology profile, and patient outcomes in a pediatric intensive care unit
by: Venkata Krishna M, et al.
Published: (2022-06-01)

Microbial etiologies of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in intensive care unit of Beni-Suef University’s Hospital
by: Al Zahraa M. Maebed, et al.
Published: (2021-07-01)

Microbiological profile of ventilator-associated pneumonia among intensive care unit patients in tertiary Egyptian hospitals
by: Alaa M Farag, et al.
Published: (2020-02-01)

Safety and efficacy of prone position ventilation in patients with severe pneumonia in neurosurgical intensive care units
by: CHENG Longyang，LI Jun，LI Shaoya，LI Chuanqing，XU Manman，WANG Rong，ZHAO Penglai
Published: (2025-08-01)

The ongoing challenge of ventilator-associated pneumonia: epidemiology, prevention, and risk factors for mortality in a secondary care hospital intensive care unit
by: Cihan Semet
Published: (2023-12-01)

Bacteriological profile of ventilator-associated pneumonia in trauma intensive care unit of a tertiary care hospital
by: Neetu Mehrotra, et al.
Published: (2023-01-01)

Probiotics in the Intensive Care Unit
by: Alex R. Schuurman, et al.
Published: (2022-02-01)

Identifying High-Risk Bacteria with Active Nasal Swab Surveillance in Intensive Care Units to Prevent Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
by: Yu Kuramasu, et al.
Published: (2025-04-01)

Ventilator-associated pneumonia rates and distribution of causative microorganisms in the second stage intensive care unit
by: Ali Bestemi Kepekci
Published: (2020-09-01)

Effect of Oral Health-Based Care Program on Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Intensive Care Units: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis in Iran
by: Mohamad Ali Roozegar, et al.
Published: (2025-04-01)

PREVENTION OF NOSOCOMIAL PNEUMONIAS IN A SURGICAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT
by: O. A. Orlova, et al.
Published: (2016-03-01)

Impact of an Educational Intervention Aimed at Nursing Staff on Oral Hygiene Care on the Incidence of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Adults Ventilated in Intensive Care Unit
by: Melissa Sánchez Peña, et al.
Published: (2021-10-01)

Evaluation of ventilator-associated pneumonia care practice in the intensive care units of a comprehensive specialized hospital in Northwest Ethiopia: a 1.5-year prospective observational study
by: Simachew Amogne Debas, et al.
Published: (2024-10-01)

VAP Bundle Components and Their Compliance in a Tertiary Intensive Care Unit
by: Haishwarya Raghavi, et al.
Published: (2023-06-01)

Analysis of situation and risk factors of multiple drug resistance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia in intensive care unit
by: HE Miaobo, et al.
Published: (2024-06-01)

The significance of modified PIRO scoring with nlr biomarker on enhancing mortality prediction of patients with ventilators-associated pneumonia in intensive care unit
by: Tjokorda Gde Agung Senapathi, et al.
Published: (2018-01-01)

Differences in rehabilitation for mechanically ventilated patients in the intensive care unit and high-dependency care unit
by: Shinya Sato, et al.
Published: (2021-09-01)

Evaluation of the Effects of Probiotics on Incidence of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Patients Hospitalized in Intensive Care Unit
by: Mohammad Golparvar, et al.
Published: (2019-09-01)

Role of clarithromycin in ventilator-associated pneumonia care bundle in the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia
by: Ashraf A H. Mahmoud, et al.
Published: (2020-01-01)

Effects of Meropenem on Patients with Ventilator-Induced Pneumonia in Intensive Care Unit
by: Taraneh Naghibi, et al.
Published: (2022-11-01)

The effect of combined mouth wash Gentamycine, Colistin and Vancomycine in prevention of Ventilator Associated Pneumonia in mechanical ventilatory patients admitted to intensive care unit: A randomized Clinical Trial
by: Naser Gharebaghi, et al.
Published: (2020-03-01)

Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Low Birth Weight Neonates at a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: A Retrospective Observational Study
by: Pei-Lun Lee, et al.
Published: (2017-02-01)

Evaluation of Pain Intensity in Patients under Mechanical Ventilation in Intensive Care Unit based on the Critical-Care Pain Observation Tool (CPOT)
by: Saeed Abbasi, et al.
Published: (2019-02-01)

Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) in intensive care unit
by: Sai Saran, et al.
Published: (2020-05-01)