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Healthcare-associated Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia: Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand districts
This report summarises results from the first 12 months of continuous ongoing surveillance of healthcare-associated Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia, across all districts of Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand, from 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2023.
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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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Webinar: New year, new variant: COVID readiness for aged residential care
This webinar includes infection prevention and control insights and advice for aged residential care facilities dealing with COVID.
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Presentations from the Surgical Site Infection Improvement Programme champions meetings
Presentations from the Surgical Site Infection Improvement Programme champions meetings are available to download on this page.
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Stay safe from infection
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.
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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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Presentation slides from Dr Vineet Chopra: Are peripherally-inserted central catheters the next central vascular catheter?
Dr Vineet Chopra MBBS, Associate Professor of Medicine and Research Scientist at the University of Michigan Health System, gave a presentation to district health boards on peripherally inserted central catheters on 21 March 2018 in Auckland.
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Systematic Review of Surgical Site Infections in Cardiac and Orthopaedic Surgery
A report from the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (commissioned by the Health Quality & Safety Commission).
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Aotearoa New Zealand national point prevalence survey of healthcare-associated infections | Tiro whānui ā-motu mō te maimoa hauora – mate urutā
This report describes the approach to and findings of Aotearoa New Zealand’s first national point prevalence survey of healthcare-associated infections. This information will help us identify targets for quality improvement.
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Using the Health Quality & Safety Commission Surgical Site Infection investigation tool – a summary of practice points from Dr Arthur Morris, clinical lead, Health Quality & Safety Commission
The following points summarise the information Dr Arthur Morris provided during his webinar presentation on 7 December 2021 and include the rationale for collecting specific data.