Impact of organizations on healthcare-associated infections

Journal of Hospital Infection

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 346-350

  Castro Sanchez E ^a   Holmes, A H ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Healthcare associated infections; Patient safety; Quality improvement

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HAND WASHING; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATED INFECTION; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SAFETY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROTOCOL COMPLIANCE; SHORT SURVEY; SOCIAL MEDIA; CROSS INFECTION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROCEDURES;

CROSS INFECTION; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL; PATIENT SAFETY; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE;

EID: 84933177890     PISSN: 01956701     EISSN: 15322939     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhin.2015.01.012     Document Type: Short Survey

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