The longitudinal prevalence of MRSA in care home residents and the effectiveness of improving infection prevention knowledge and practice on colonisation using a stepped wedge study design

OBJECTIVES: To determine the prevalence and health outcomes of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) colonisation in elderly care home residents. To measure the effectiveness of improving infection prevention knowledge and practice on MRSA prevalence. SETTING: Care homes for elderly resi...

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Autores principales: Horner, C, Wilcox, M, Barr, B, Hall, D, Hodgson, G, Parnell, P, Tompkins, D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Group 2012
Materias:
Health Services Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3278489/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22240647
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2011-000423

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3278489/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22240647
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2011-000423

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