Published on in Vol 14 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/74985, first published .
Epidemiology and Impact of Staff Training in Controlling Complications Related to Central Venous Catheters in 4 Intensive Care Units in a French University Hospital: Protocol of a Prospective, Quasi-Experimental, Before-After Study

Epidemiology and Impact of Staff Training in Controlling Complications Related to Central Venous Catheters in 4 Intensive Care Units in a French University Hospital: Protocol of a Prospective, Quasi-Experimental, Before-After Study

Epidemiology and Impact of Staff Training in Controlling Complications Related to Central Venous Catheters in 4 Intensive Care Units in a French University Hospital: Protocol of a Prospective, Quasi-Experimental, Before-After Study

Nagham Khanafer   1, 2 , PharmD, PhD ;   Anne-Claire Lukaszewicz   3 , MD, PhD ;   Elisabetta Kuczewski   1 , PhD ;   Laurent Argaud   4 , MD, PhD ;   Philippe Vanhems   1, 2 , MD, PhD

1 Department of Hygiene, Epidemiology, and Prevention, Edouard Herriot Hospital, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Lyon, France

2 International Center for Infectiology Research (CIRI), Inserm U1111, CNRS UMR5308, ENS de Lyon, Lyon 1 University, Lyon, France

3 Anesthesia and Intensive Care Unit, Edouard Herriot Hospital, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Lyon, France

4 Medical Intensive Care Unit, Edoaurd Herriot Hospital, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Lyon, France

Corresponding Author:

  • Nagham Khanafer, PharmD, PhD
  • Department of Hygiene, Epidemiology, and Prevention
  • Edouard Herriot Hospital
  • Hospices Civils de Lyon
  • 5 place d'Arsonval
  • Lyon 69003
  • France
  • Phone: 33 427858063
  • Email: nagham.khanafer@chu-lyon.fr