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Mary’s story – when things go wrong after discharge
Mary (not her real name) shares a close call with a healthcare-associated infection.
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Save lives – clean your hands this World Hand Hygiene Day
The World Health Organization’s World Hand Hygiene Day is being celebrated on 5 May with a theme of ‘Accelerate action together. Save lives – clean your hands’.
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New Zealand Bronchiectasis Foundation
The New Zealand Bronchiectasis Foundation is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to supporting those that live with bronchiectasis, supporting those that care for people with Bronchiectasis and raising awareness of and conducting research into...
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National hand hygiene compliance report 1 November 2018–31 March 2019
National hand hygiene compliance report for the period of 1 November 2018–31 March 2019.
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Hand Hygiene Australia: online learning packages
Hand Hygiene Australia has launched a new online learning management system on the Hand Hygiene Australia training site.
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Central line associated bacteraemia (CLAB) project poster
A poster about how to prevent central line associated bacteraemia by using insertion and maintenance bundles.
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Template for ward contacts – infection prevention and control (IPC) walk rounds
This MS Word template is to support providers in developing and implementing an IPC walk rounds programme.
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Risk factors differ for Gram-negative surgical site infection following hip and knee arthroplasty: an observational study from a national surveillance system
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.
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One is too many: Viewing infection data from the patient's perspective
This video from IHI tells the story of Rosie Bartel, who contracted a surgical site infection which had a serious impact on her health and her future.
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Guidelines: Surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis
This document has been produced to encourage health care professionals to use surgical prophylaxis more effectively to improve the safety and quality of care that patients receive.