Ylva Sandness

Author information from the last article

Ylva Sandness (f. 1965)

er sykepleier og jobber som hygienesykepleier.

Ingen oppgitte interessekonflikter.

Smittevernavdelingen

Vestre Viken sykehus

Articles by Ylva Sandness

Antibiotics prophylaxis in connection with caesarean section – guidelines at Norwegian maternity departments

Hanne-Merete Eriksen,
Anja Ramberg Sæther,
Inger Økland,
Ellen Langen,
Ylva Sandness,
Anne Bødtker,
Finn Egil Skjeldestad

29.11.2011: The frequency of caesarean sections in Norway increased from 2 % in 1967 to 17 % in 2009. More than 9 000 caesarean sections are now performed each year (1, 2). One possible complication with caesarean sections is infection in operation wounds and/or underlying spaces and organs (3). Veileder i...

Post-operative infections at a local hospital in Norway - systematic recording for seven years

Hans Chr. Blom,
Randi Duesund,
Kari Rotegård,
Ylva Sandness

14.06.2007: The Communicable Diseases Control Act (1995) requires all Norwegian health institutions to record, analyse and report hospital infections. The Norwegian Institute of Public Health set up a national register for postoperative hospital infections, NOIS (1), in 2005. All hospitals are required to...