Addressing the need for an infection prevention and control framework that incorporates the role of surveillance: A discussion paper

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 533-542

  Mitchell, Brett G ^a,b   Gardner, Anne ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AVONDALE COLLEGE OF HIGHER EDUCATION   (Australia)

Author keywords

Framework; Healthcare associated infection; Infection control; Infection prevention; Model; Nursing; Surveillance; Theory

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CROSS INFECTION; FRAMEWORK; HEALTH SURVEY; HEALTHCARE-ASSOCIATED INFECTION; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; MODEL; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; SURVEILLANCE; THEORY;

FRAMEWORK; HEALTHCARE-ASSOCIATED INFECTION; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; MODEL; NURSING; SURVEILLANCE; THEORY;

CROSS INFECTION; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL; NURSE'S ROLE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE;

EID: 84892873337     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: 13652648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jan.12193     Document Type: Article

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