Novel Methods in healthcare epidemiology

Karin Verspoor1,2 1School of Computing and Information Systems, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne VIC 3010; karin.verspoor@unimelb.edu.au 2Health and Biomedical Informatics Centre, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne VIC 3010   The availability of electronic health records creates opportunities to use computational...
  • August 28, 2017
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Deborah A Williamson 1 1 Microbiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory, Doherty Institute, University of Melbourne   Mycobacterium chimaera has emerged globally in the last two years as a cause of invasive, often fatal, post-operative surgical site cardiac infections.  Following...
  • August 28, 2017
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Mr Kostas Tsattalios1, Dr Colin Macduff2, Dr Audrey Stephen1, Dr Sarah Henderson1 1Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom 2Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom   Introduction: Within educational and practice based interventions to help address healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), visualisations are often used as contributory or central components. However, these have...
  • August 1, 2017
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Dr Colin Macduff1, Professor Alastair Macdonald1, Mr Kostas Tsattalios2 1Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom 2Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom   Introduction: The use and experience of visual images in their many forms is a taken-for-granted aspect of endeavours within infection prevention and control. Contemporary IPC presents both enduring visualisation...
  • August 1, 2017
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