Patient’s health awareness as a significant link in the process of melanoma diagnostics / Świadomość zdrowotna pacjenta jako istotne ogniwo w procesie diagnostyki czerniaka

INTRODUCTION: Melanoma malignum is a relatively rare neoplasm, among all skin neoplasms, but its related mortality is high. Diagnosis and removal of the lesion at an early stage are crucial for significant increase in ch...

Diagnosis and treatment of tick-borne diseases. Recommendations of the Polish Society of Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases

Występowanie zakażeń szpitalnych przewodu pokarmowego u dzieci leczonych w oddziale dziecięcym szpitala wojewódzkiego

CEL. Ocena występowania i struktury zakażeń szpitalnych (HAI – Healthcare Associated Infections) przewodu pokarmowego (GE - Gastroenteritis) u pacjentów hospitalizowanych w Oddziale Dziecięcym Szpitala Wojewódzkiego im....

Infection control in Polish medical wards – data from the PROHIBIT project

INTRODUCTION. Nosocomial infections and the problem of their surveillance concern all patients, including patients treated in medical wards. The objective of the study was to ewaluate selected infection control practices...

Tuberculosis in Poland in 2013

AIM OF THE STUDY. To evaluate the main features of TB epidemiology in 2013 in Poland and to compare with the corresponding EU/EEA data. METHODS. Analysis of case- based clinical and demographic data on TB patients from C...