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The origin of the recent swine influenza A(H1N1) virus infecting humans
Published: 30/04/2009 | Source: Euro Surveillance
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited
Factsheet
Swine flu: preventing spread in the home and community
Published: 01/04/2009 | Source: IFH
Level of Evidence:
Case report
The first case of Lassa fever imported from Mali to the United Kingdom, February 2009
Published: 12/03/2009 | Source: Euro Surveillance
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited, Professional opinion
Journal article
Model-checking for adventure videogames
Published: 01/03/2009 | Source: Information and Software Technology
Level of Evidence:
Care guideline
WHO Guidelines on Hand Hygiene in Health Care
Published: 26/02/2009 | Source: World Health Organisation
Level of Evidence:
Best practice
Standard Infection Control Precautions
Published: 23/02/2009 | Source: Health Protection Scotland (HPS)
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited, Professional opinion
Surveillance data
Increase in invasive group A streptococcal infections in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, 2008-9
Published: 05/02/2009 | Source: Eurosurveillance Monthly Release
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited
Research study
Face Mask Use and Control of Respiratory Virus Transmission in Households
Published: 01/02/2009 | Source: Emerging Infectious Diseases
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited, Professional opinion
Best practice
WHO Surgical Safety Checklist
Published: 26/01/2009 | Source: National Patient Safety Agency (NPSA)
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited
Factsheet, Other
Zero Tolerance to Non Hand Hygiene Compliance
Published: 26/01/2009 | Source: Scottish Government
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited
Other
Health Bill 2009
Published: 16/01/2009 | Source: Department of Health (DH)
Level of Evidence:
Review
Expert consultation on rabies post-exposure prophylaxis: Meeting Report
Published: 15/01/2009 | Source: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited, Professional opinion
Journal article
The effects of computer games on primary school students’ achievement and motivation in geography learning
Published: 01/01/2009 | Source: Computers & Education Journal
Level of Evidence:
Journal article, Review
A review of applications of computer games in education and training
Published: 22/12/2008 | Source: Frontiers in Education Conference, 2008. FIE 2008. 38th Annual
Level of Evidence:
Surveillance data
Annual Epidemiological Report on Communicable Diseases in Europe 2008
Published: 15/12/2008 | Source: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited
Best practice, Surveillance data
Clostridium difficile infection: How to deal with the problem
Published: 01/12/2008 | Source: Healthcare Commission
Expert review is available.
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited, Professional opinion
Best practice
Clostridium difficile infection: how to deal with the problem
Published: 01/12/2008 | Source: Department of Health and Social Care and Public Health England
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited, Professional opinion
Review
Norovirus infection in the home and the role of hygiene
Published: 01/12/2008 | Source: IFH
Level of Evidence:
Other
NHS Scotland National Cleaning Specification Monitoring Framework Independent Audit Report
Published: 11/11/2008 | Source: Health Protection Scotland (HPS)
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited, Professional opinion
Outbreak report
A swimming pool-associated outbreak of cryptosporidiosis in Staffordshire, England, October to December 2007
Published: 06/11/2008 | Source: Eurosurveillance Monthly Release
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited, Professional opinion