Core components for effective infection prevention and control programmes: new WHO evidence-based recommendations
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Core components for effective infection prevention and control programmes: new WHO evidence-based recommendations
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Infection prevention and control, HAI, IPC programmes, Hand hygiene, Antimicrobial resistance, IPC guideline, Surveillance, Multimodal strategy, IPC education, Workload, Staffing, Workforce, Bed occupancy, IPC practices, Universal health coverage
Journal
Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Volume 6, Issue 1, Pages -
Publisher
Springer Nature
Online
2017-01-10
DOI
10.1186/s13756-016-0149-9
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