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Journal article
Improving Adherence to Hand Hygiene Practice: A Multidisciplinary Approach
Published: 01/04/2001 | Source: Emerging Infectious Diseases
Level of Evidence:
Journal article
Controlling infection in British nursing homes
Published: 03/03/2001 | Source: British Medical Journal (BMJ)
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited, Professional opinion
Best practice, Care guideline, Systematic review
The epic project:developing national evidence-based guidelines for preventing healthcare association infections phase 1: guidelines for preventing hospital-acquired infections
Published: 18/01/2001 | Source: Journal of Hospital Infection
Expert review is available.
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited
Best practice, Care guideline, Review
BTS Guidelines - Control and prevention of tuberculosis in United Kingdom: Code of Practice 2000. Thorax 2000; 55: 887-901
Published: 22/08/2000 | Source: British Thoracic Society (BTS)
Expert review is available.
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited, Professional opinion
Systematic review
Antibiotics for preventing pneumonia in children with measles
Published: 25/07/2000 | Source: Cochrane Library
Level of Evidence: RCT
Journal article
Improving compliance with hand hygiene in hospitals
Published: 01/06/2000 | Source: The Official Journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America
Level of Evidence:
Best practice, Journal article, Review
Management of hospital outbreaks of gastro-enteritis due to small round structured viruses
Published: 01/05/2000 | Source: The Journal of Hospital Infection
Expert review is available.
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited, Professional opinion
Best practice, Review
The Management and Control of Hospital Acquired Infection in Acute NHS Trusts in England. (2000) HC 230 1999/2000
Published: 17/02/2000 | Source: National Audit Office (NAO)
Expert review is available.
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited, Professional opinion
Other
Removing obstacles to healthy development : report on infectious diseases
Published: 01/01/1999 | Source: World Health Organization
Level of Evidence:
Best practice, Care guideline
Guidelines for the prevention of infection and cross-infection in the domestic environment (first published in 1998, revised in 2004)
Published: 01/12/1998 | Source: IFH
Level of Evidence:
Best practice, Review
Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy agents: safe working and the prevention of infection: Guidance from the Advisory Committee on Dangerous Pathogens' TSE Working Group
Published: 01/10/1998 | Source: Department of Health (DH)
Expert review is available.
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited
Journal article
Control of antimicrobial resistance: time for action
Published: 05/09/1998 | Source: BMJ (Clinical Research Ed.)
Level of Evidence:
Best practice
The Interdepartmental Working Group on Tuberculosis: The prevention and control of tuberculosis in the United Kingdom
Published: 01/09/1998 | Source: BMJ
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited
Best practice, Care guideline, Journal article
BTS Guidelines - Chemotherapy and management of tuberculosis in the United Kingdom : recommendations 1998
Published: 21/01/1998 | Source: British Thoracic Society (BTS)
Expert review is available.
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited, Professional opinion
Journal article
Infection Prevention and Control in the Long-Term-Care Facility
Published: 01/12/1997 | Source: Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology
Level of Evidence:
Best practice, Care guideline
Chickenpox in Pregnancy
Published: 01/07/1997 | Source: Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited, Professional opinion
Journal article
Wound infection in a rural hospital: the benefit of a wound management protocol
Published: 01/07/1997 | Source: Sage Journals
Level of Evidence:
Journal article
Multiplying Health Gains: the critical role of capacity-building within health promotion programs
Published: 01/01/1997 | Source: Health Policy - Science Direct
Level of Evidence:
Other
Alerts and recalls for drugs and medical devices
Published: | Source: Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited
Web directory
Avian influenza
Published: | Source: Health Protection Agency (HPA)
Level of Evidence: Evidence cited