Problematic linkage of publicly disclosed hand hygiene compliance and health care-associated Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia rates

Med J Aust. 2012 Jul 2;197(1):29-30. doi: 10.5694/mja12.10677.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Australia
  • Bacteremia / etiology
  • Bacteremia / prevention & control*
  • Cross Infection / etiology
  • Cross Infection / prevention & control*
  • Disclosure*
  • Guideline Adherence
  • Hand Disinfection*
  • Hospitals, Public / standards
  • Hospitals, Public / statistics & numerical data
  • Humans
  • Quality Indicators, Health Care*
  • Staphylococcal Infections / etiology
  • Staphylococcal Infections / prevention & control*
  • Staphylococcus aureus*