Evaluation of an Infection surveillance program in residential aged care facilities in Victoria, Australia

Evaluation of an Infection surveillance program in residential aged care facilities in Victoria, Australia

Abstract Background Infection surveillance is a key element of infection prevention and control activities in the aged care sector. In 2017, a standardised infection surveillance program was established for public residential aged care services in Victoria, Australia. This program will soon be expan...

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Main Authors: Eliza Watson, Arjun Rajkhowa, David Dunt, Ann Bull, Leon J Worth, Noleen Bennett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Nursing home
Homes for the aged
Cross infection
Infection surveillance
Public health surveillance
Mixed methods
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-17482-x

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