Joanne Baigent 1 1 CNS – Infection Prevention and Control, Counties Manukau Health, Otahuhu, Auckland, New Zealand Introduction Additional to positive attitude and behaviour, successful Infection Prevention and Control (IP and C) practice requires knowledge and skills. In a healthcare setting dependent on electronic records and...
- August 29, 2016
Andrea Menzies 1 1 Registered Nurse, Canberra Hospital And Health Services, Canberra, ACT, Australia Introduction: Papua New Guinea has significant health challenges; 5 women die in childbirth every day, 1 in 13 children die before the age of five, 84% of the population live in...
- August 1, 2016
Muhammad Halwani 1, Emad Koshak 2, Essam Maddy 1 1 Al Baha University, Faculty of Medicine, Al Baha, Saudi Arabia 2 King AbdulAziz University,Faculty of Medicine, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Introduction Healthcare associated infections and related epidemics have a massive impact on patient safety. However, there are no medical schools, both nationally...
- August 1, 2016
Peta-Anne Zimmerman 1,2,3, Julia Gilbert 1, Lynne Brown 1, Ramon Shaban 1,2,3 1 School of Nursing and Midwifery, Griffith University, Southport, QLD, Australia 2 Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia 3 Menzies Health Institute Queensland, QLD, Australia Introduction: This study explores factors influencing the infection prevention and control practice of pre-registration...
- July 29, 2016