IP&C – The bigger picture

Dr Sharon Salmon B.N; MPH; CICP; PhD1 1Nursing Administration,  National University Hospital Singapore There is considerable evidence linking contamination of the inanimate healthcare environment to acquisition of hospital pathogens, particularly multi-drug resistant organisms. Survival of pathogenic organisms in the environment...
  • August 1, 2017
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Dr Stephane Bouchoucha1, Dr Megan Jane Johnstone, Ms Emma Whatman1 1Deakin University, Geelong, Australia Introduction The WHO has warned that the world has entered into a new ‘post-antibiotic era’ in which common infections and minor injuries can kill. How best...
  • July 31, 2017
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Mr Benjamin Magid1, Dr Cathryn Murphy2, Ms Julie Lankiewicz3, Ms Natalie Lawandi1, Dr Anthony Poulton1 1Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd, Macquarie Park, Australia, 2Bond University, Gold Coast, Australia, 3Medtronic Minimally Invasive Therapies Group, Boston, USA A global shift in healthcare funding...
  • July 31, 2017
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Prof. Brett Mitchell1,2, Professor Ramon Shaban2,3, Dr Deborough  MacBeth2,3, Dr Philip Russo1,2,4 1Avondale College Of Higher Education, Wahroonga, Australia, 2Griffith Univerity, Gold Coast, Australia, 3Gold Coast University Hospital, Gold Coast , Australia, 4Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia Introduction Central to all...
  • July 31, 2017
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