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This document provides a practical guide to implementing the Hand Hygiene New Zealand programme within DHBs in New Zealand.

Presentations and videos from the Health Quality & Safety Commission's two-day conference Patient deterioration New Zealand: current state and future developments.

The health of pregnant and recently pregnant women can deteriorate for many reasons. At times, the failure to recognise signs of deterioration, escalate care and respond appropriately can cause preventable deterioration.

National hand hygiene compliance report for the period of 1 July–31 October 2016.

Findings from the August 2016 survey conducted in district health boards (DHBs) to gain a better understanding of their approach in delivering the HHNZ programme.

Hand Hygiene New Zealand ward structure survey document.

Hand Hygiene New Zealand data observation data collection form.

Instructions for logging in to the Hand Hygiene Australia training site to access the online learning modules.

The Hand Hygiene New Zealand education toolkit has been developed to provide district health board hand hygiene coordinators, champions and others, with a range of ideas and activities for delivering hand hygiene education to health care workers.

Guide for providers implementing and delivering a national Surgical Site Infection Improvement Programme in New Zealand