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This document has been developed as a guide for SSIIP champions to review and correct SSIIP data in National Monitor (the data entry platform for the Health Quality & Safety Commission’s surveillance).

Ma N, Cameron A, Tivey D, Grae N, Roberts S, Morris A
ANZ Journal of Surgery

Mary (not her real name) shares a close call with a healthcare-associated infection.

This article describes describe risk factors for surgical site infection (SSI) caused by aerobic Gram-negative organisms after hip and knee arthroplasty in Aotearoa New Zealand.

This MS Word template is to support providers in developing and implementing an IPC walk rounds programme.

This MS Word template is to support providers in developing and implementing an IPC walk rounds programme.

Feedback summary of discussion paper and next steps

This short video explains what you and your family and whānau can do to prevent an infection developing in your wound when you have surgery.

This paper by Dr Arthur Morris, Dr Sally Roberts, Nikki Grae and Dr Chris Frampton highlights increased rates of infection following hip and knee arthroplasty when cefazolin is underdosed.

This presentation was developed as a training tool for infection prevention and control professionals in public hospitals who collect HA-SAB source data and submit to the Commission.