欧洲疾控中心：2023-2024年欧洲长期护理机构中与医疗保健相关的感染和抗菌药物使用的点流行病学调查报告（英文版）

In 2023–2024, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) organised the fourth point prevalence survey (PPS) of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and antimicrobial use in European long-term care facilities (LTCFs) (HALT-4). The design of the PPS was based on the experiences and recommendations of the three previous PPSs in LTCFs organised by ECDC, i.e. the first HALT study in 2010, HALT-2 in 2013 2013 and HALT-3 in 2016-2017 [1–3]. Specifically, HALT-4 used a standardi