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Implementation of an intervention to reduce urine dipstick testing in aged care homes: a qualitative study of enablers and barriers, and strategies to enhance delivery by Lim, Lyn-li, Williams, Kate, Francis, Jill J, Wroth, Melanie, Breen, Juanita

“…ObjectiveThe ‘To Dip or Not to Dip’ (TDONTD) intervention aims to reduce antibiotic prescribing for urinary tract infection (UTI) by reducing low-value…”
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Sinusitis complicated by frontal bone osteomyelitis in a young patient by Nastovska, Roza, Lim, Lyn‐Li

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Complex conversations in a healthcare setting: experiences from an interprofessional workshop on clinician-patient communication skills by Stephens, Edward, William, Leeroy, Lim, Lyn-Li, Allen, Judy, Zappa, Bernadette, Newnham, Evan, Vivekananda, Kitty

“…Background Communication is pivotal to the effective care and treatment of patients in our health care systems. Despite this understanding, clinicians are not…”
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Assessing infection prevention and control programs in residential aged care in Australia: A multi‐methods cross‐sectional study by Tropea, Joanne, Francis, Jill J, Bennett, Noleen, Lim, Lyn‐li, Fetherstonhaugh, Deirdre, Buising, Kirsty L, Marshall, Caroline, Flynn, Madelaine, Lim, Wen K, Peters, Sanne

“…Aim To assess infection prevention and control programs in residential aged care facilities. Methods A cross‐sectional survey and structured interviews from 10…”
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Performance of hospital administrative data for detection of sepsis in Australia: The sepsis coding and documentation (SECOND) study by Duke, Graeme J, Bishara, Maria, Hirth, Steve, Lim, Lyn-Li, Worth, Leon J

“…Background Sepsis is the world’s leading cause of death and its detection from a range of data and coding sources, consistent with consensus clinical…”
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IMpleMenting Effective infection prevention and control in ReSidential aged carE (IMMERSE): protocol for a multi-level mixed methods implementation study by Tropea, Joanne, Peters, Sanne, Francis, Jill J, Bennett, Noleen, Fetherstonhaugh, Deirdre, Buising, Kirsty, Lim, Lyn-Li, Marshall, Caroline, Flynn, Madelaine, Murray, Michael, Yates, Paul, Aboltins, Craig, Johnson, Douglas, Kwong, Jason, Long, Karrie, McCahon, Judy, Lim, Wen K

“…Older people living in residential aged care facilities are at high risk of acquiring infections such as influenza, gastroenteritis, and more recently…”
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Successful expanded clinic network collaboration and patient tracing for retention in HIV care by Bhatt, Shivani, Bryant, Mellissa, Lau, Helen, Tee, Ban-Kiem, Eu, Beng, O'Bryan, Jessica, Woolley, Ian, Mitchell, Jeni, Street, Alan, Dobinson, Sheranne, Medland, Nicholas, Lamb, Judy, Mahony, Andrew, Tramontana, Adrian, Lim, Lyn-Li, Wade, Amanda, Roder, Christine, Mitchell, William, Sherman, Christopher, Bramwell, Fran, Aboltins, Craig, Wong, Siaw Hui, Giourouki, Maxine, Hoy, Jennifer F, McMahon, James H

“…There are more than 7,800 people living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in Victoria, Australia. Crucial in maximising the individual and population…”
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Applying the standardized infection ratio for reporting surgical site infections in Australian healthcare facilities by Tanamas, Stephanie K, Lim, Lyn-Li, Bull, Ann L, Malloy, Michael J, Cheng, Allen C, Worth, Leon J

“…We explored the utility of the standardized infection ratio (SIR) for surgical site infection (SSI) reporting in an Australian jurisdiction. Retrospective…”
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Managing diabetic foot infections: a survey of Australasian infectious diseases clinicians by Commons, Robert J., Raby, Edward, Athan, Eugene, Bhally, Hasan, Chen, Sharon, Guy, Stephen, Ingram, Paul R., Lai, Katy, Lemoh, Chris, Lim, Lyn‐Li, Manning, Laurens, Miyakis, Spiros, O'Reilly, Mary, Roberts, Adam, Sehu, Marjoree, Torda, Adrienne, Vicaretti, Mauro, Lazzarini, Peter A.

“…Background Diabetic foot infections (DFI) present a major morbidity, mortality and economic challenge for the tertiary health sector. However, lack of high…”
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In-flight transmission of measles: Time to update the guidelines? by Lim, Lyn-li, MBBS, FRACP, MPH, Gr, Dip Clin Epi, Ho, Su Ann, MBBS, B Pharm, O'Reilly, Mary, MBBS, FRACP, MPH

“…We describe 2 patients traveling in separate parties on the same flight whose presentations with measles to an Australian hospital's emergency department (ED)…”
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Electronic medication management by Lim, Lyn-Li, D'Arcy-Evans, Kylie, Koning, Sonia

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Identifying Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Colonization or Infection Using Administratively Coded Data by Lim, Lyn-li, Worth, Leon J, Bull, Ann

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Feasibility of a Nurse-Led Intervention to Reduce Urine Dipstick Testing in Long-Term Residential Aged Care Homes by Lim, Lyn-li, Williams, Kate, Francis, Jill, Wroth, Melanie, Breen, Juanita

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Hospital clinical practice around urinalysis is an important opportunity for antimicrobial stewardship improvement activities by Lim, Lyn-li, Goyal, Nupur

“…BACKGROUNDTo identify nurses' knowledge, perception and practice around urinalysis and asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) and to determine drivers of inappropriate…”
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Beyond the COVID‐19 pandemic: increasing the uptake of influenza vaccination by health and aged care workers by Lim, Lyn‐li, Bennett, Noleen J, Sullivan, Sheena G, Bull, Ann L, Worth, Leon J

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Impact of a web‐based antimicrobial approval system on broad‐spectrum cephalosporin use at a teaching hospital by Richards, Michael J, Lim, Lyn‐Li, Robertson, Marion B, Jones, Nicholas R, Taylor, Simone E, Duarte, Margarida M, Kerr, Dale A, Stanton, Graham J, Ritchie, Peter D, Dartnell, Jonathan G A

“…Objective: To achieve sustained improvement in use of cefotaxime and ceftriaxone (CEFX) in a major teaching hospital, as measured against national antibiotic…”
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An evaluation of influenza, pneumococcal and herpes zoster vaccination coverage in Australian aged care residents, 2018 to 2022 by Bennett, Noleen, Morris, Brett, Malloy, Michael J, Lim, Lyn-Li, Watson, Eliza, Bull, Ann, Sluggett, Janet, Worth, Leon J

“…For older persons, vaccination mitigates the harmful impact of vaccine preventable infections. Our study objectives were to evaluate in the Victorian public…”
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The Australasian COVID-19 Trial (ASCOT) to assess clinical outcomes in hospitalised patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection (COVID-19) treated with lopinavir/ritonavir and/or hydroxychloroquine compared to standard of care: A structured summary of a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial by Denholm, Justin T, Davis, Joshua, Paterson, David, Roberts, Jason, Morpeth, Susan, Snelling, Thomas, Zentner, Dominica, Rees, Megan, O'Sullivan, Matthew, Price, David, Bowen, Asha, Tong, Steven Y C

“…To determine if lopinavir/ritonavir +/- hydroxychloroquine will reduce the proportion of participants who survive without requiring ventilatory support, 15…”
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COVID-19 infection among patients with cancer in Australia from 2020 to 2022: a national multicentre cohort study by Hall, Victoria G., Sim, Beatrice Z., Lim, Chhay, Hocking, Christopher, Teo, Teddy, Runnegar, Naomi, Boan, Peter, Heath, Christopher H., Rainey, Natalie, Lyle, Megan, Steer, Christopher, Liu, Eunice, Doig, Cassandra, Drummond, Kate, Charles, Patrick G.P., See, Katharine, Lim, Lyn-Li, Shum, Omar, Bak, Narin, Mclachlan, Sue-Anne, Singh, Kasha P., Laundy, Nicholas, Gallagher, Jenny, Stewart, Marcelle, Saunders, Natalie R., Klimevski, Emily, Demajo, Jessica, Reynolds, Gemma, Thursky, Karin A., Worth, Leon J., Spelman, Timothy, Yong, Michelle K., Slavin, Monica A., Teh, Benjamin W.

“…The global COVID-19 pandemic disproportionately affected certain populations and its management differed between countries. This national study describes…”
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The Use of Antibiotics as Secondary Prevention for Cardiac Events by Lim, Lyn-Li, Kotsanas, Despina, Ostergaard, Lars, Woolley, Ian

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