The APIC research agenda: Results from a national survey

American Journal of Infection Control

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 309-313

  Wright, Marc Oliver ^a   Carter, Eileen ^b   Pogorzelska, Monika ^b   Murphy, Cathryn ^c,d   Hanchett, Marilyn ^e   Stone, Patricia W ^b  

^a NORTHSHORE UNIVERSITY HEALTHSYSTEM   (United States)

^b School of Nursing ^*  (United States)

^c GOLD COAST UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e APIC Headquarters   (United States)

Author keywords

Infection prevention research; Research priorities

Indexed keywords

ASSOCIATION FOR PROFESSIONALS IN INFECTION CONTROL AND EPIDEMIOLOGY; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DELPHI STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; INTERNET; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SOCIETY; REVIEW; STANDARD;

EID: 84860365583     PISSN: 01966553     EISSN: 15273296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2012.03.005     Document Type: Article

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