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Best practice, CAT (Critically Appraised Topic)
Review of the Evidence Base Underpinning the UK Influenza Pandemic Preparedness Strategy
Published: 22/03/2011 | Source: Department of Health (DH)
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited, Professional opinion
Best practice
The National Pandemic Flu Service: An Evaluation
Published: 22/03/2011 | Source: Department of Health (DH)
Level of Evidence: Unspecified
Consultation
UK influenza pandemic preparedness strategy 2011
Published: 22/03/2011 | Source: Department of Health (DH)
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited
Other
Diagnostic testing for Clostridium difficile infection
Published: 17/03/2011 | Source: Department of Health (DH)
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited
Surveillance data
Early estimates of seasonal influenza vaccine effectiveness in Europe, 2010/11: I-MOVE, a multicentre case–control study
Published: 17/03/2011 | Source: Euro Surveillance
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited
Surveillance data
Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus: bad news and good news from the European Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Network (EARS-Net, formerly EARSS), 2002 to 2009
Published: 17/03/2011 | Source: Euro Surveillance
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited
Review
The International Scientific Forum on Home Hygiene. Activity Review 2017
Published: 17/03/2011 | Source: IFH
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited
Best practice
JCVI advice on the pneumococcal vaccination programme for people aged 65 years and older
Published: 16/03/2011 | Source: Department of Health (DH)
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited
Best practice
Safeguarding Adults: The role of health services
Published: 14/03/2011 | Source: Department of Health (DH)
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited
Review
Benchtop steam sterilisers in primary care advice statement 003/11
Published: 11/03/2011 | Source: NHS Quality Improvement Scotland
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited
Best practice, Webpage
Pandemic flu: current risk assessment
Published: 01/03/2011 | Source: Department of Health (DH)
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited, Professional opinion
Journal article
Rapid increase of carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae strains in a large Italian hospital: surveillance period 1 March – 30 September 2010
Published: 24/02/2011 | Source: Euro Surveillance
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited
Factsheet
Antimicrobial resistance
Published: 21/02/2011 | Source: World Health Organization (WHO)
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited
Public leaflet
Guide to bottle feeding
Published: 18/02/2011 | Source: Department of Health (DH)
Level of Evidence:
Other
Equity and Excellence: Liberating the NHS - Managing the Transition (Dear Colleague letter)
Published: 17/02/2011 | Source: Department of Health (DH)
Level of Evidence:
Other
Consultation on mosquito-borne disease transmission risk in Europe
Published: 11/02/2011 | Source: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited
Public leaflet
CG84 Diarrhoea and vomiting in children under 5: understanding NICE guidance
Published: 10/02/2011 | Source: National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited
Surveillance data
Effectiveness of seasonal 2010/11 and pandemic influenza A(H1N1)2009 vaccines in preventing influenza infection in the United Kingdom: mid-season analysis 2010/11
Published: 10/02/2011 | Source: Euro Surveillance
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited
Journal article, Surveillance data
The second wave of 2009 pandemic influenza A(H1N1) in New Zealand, January–October 2010
Published: 10/02/2011 | Source: Euro Surveillance
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited
Best practice, Professional development
Outcome competences for practitioners in infection prevention and control
Published: 07/02/2011 | Source: Infection Prevention Society (Incorporating ICNA)
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited