Search Results - "Loveday, H.P."

epic3: National Evidence-Based Guidelines for Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infections in NHS Hospitals in England by Loveday, H.P, Wilson, J.A, Pratt, R.J, Golsorkhi, M, Tingle, A, Bak, A, Browne, J, Prieto, J, Wilcox, M

“…Executive Summary National evidence-based guidelines for preventing healthcare-associated infections (HCAI) in National Health Service (NHS) hospitals in…”
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Clinical glove use: healthcare workers' actions and perceptions by Loveday, H.P, Lynam, S, Singleton, J, Wilson, J

“…Summary Background The incorrect use of clinical gloves and the failure to change them between procedures increases the risk of cross-transmission. Much…”
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epic2: National Evidence-Based Guidelines for Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infections in NHS Hospitals in England by Pratt, R.J, Pellowe, C.M, Wilson, J.A, Loveday, H.P, Harper, P.J, Jones, S.R.L.J, McDougall, C, Wilcox, M.H

“…Executive Summary National evidence-based guidelines for preventing healthcare-associated infections (HCAI) in National Health Service (NHS) hospitals in…”
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Association between healthcare water systems and Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections: a rapid systematic review by Loveday, H.P, Wilson, J.A, Kerr, K, Pitchers, R, Walker, J.T, Browne, J

“…Summary Background Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic pathogen with a particular propensity to cause disease in the immunocompromised. Water systems…”
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epic3: revised recommendation for intravenous catheter and catheter site care by Loveday, H.P, Wilson, J.A, Prieto, J, Wilcox, M

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Uniform: an evidence review of the microbiological significance of uniforms and uniform policy in the prevention and control of healthcare-associated infections. Report to the Department of Health (England) by Wilson, J.A, Loveday, H.P, Hoffman, P.N, Pratt, R.J

“…Summary A systematic search and quality assessment of published literature was conducted to establish current knowledge on the role of healthcare workers…”
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SARS-CoV-2 routes of transmission and recommendations for preventing acquisition: joint British Infection Association (BIA), Healthcare Infection Society (HIS), Infection Prevention Society (IPS) and Royal College of Pathologists (RCPath) guidance by Bak, A., Mugglestone, M.A., Ratnaraja, N.V., Wilson, J.A., Rivett, L., Stoneham, S.M., Bostock, J., Moses, S.E., Price, J.R., Weinbren, M., Loveday, H.P., Islam, J., Wilson, A.P.R.

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Response to Comment on ‘epic3: revised recommendation for intravenous catheter and catheter site care’ by Loveday, H.P.

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Joint Healthcare Infection Society (HIS) and Infection Prevention Society (IPS) guidelines for the prevention and control of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in healthcare facilities by Coia, J.E., Wilson, J.A., Bak, A., Marsden, G.L., Shimonovich, M., Loveday, H.P., Humphreys, H., Wigglesworth, N., Demirjian, A., Brooks, J., Butcher, L., Price, J.R., Ritchie, L., Newsholme, W., Enoch, D.A., Bostock, J., Cann, M., Wilson, A.P.R.

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Corrigendum to Joint Healthcare Infection Society (HIS) and Infection Prevention Society (IPS) guidelines for the prevention and control of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in healthcare facilities. J Hosp Infect 118 (2021) S1 – S39 by Coia, J.E., Wilson, J.A., Bak, A., Marsden, G.L., Shimonovich, M., Loveday, H.P., Humphreys, H., Wigglesworth, N., Demirjian, A., Brooks, J., Butcher, L., Price, J.R., Ritchie, L., Newsholme, W., Enoch, D.A., Bostock, J., Cann, M., Wilson, A.P.R.

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Assessment of the efficacy of a patient hand wipe: development of a test method by Wilkinson, M.A.C., Kiernan, M.A., Wilson, J.A., Loveday, H.P., Bradley, C.R.

“…Much attention has focused on hand decontamination for healthcare workers, but little attention has been paid to patient hand hygiene. Patients confined to bed…”
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A systematic review of the evidence for interventions for the prevention and control of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (1996–2004): report to the Joint MRSA Working Party (Subgroup A) by Loveday, H.P., Pellowe, C.M., Jones, S.R.L.J., Pratt, R.J.

“…A systematic review was undertaken of the evidence published between 1996 and 2004 on the effectiveness, and associated economic costs, of a range of…”
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Evidence-based guidelines for preventing healthcare-associated infections in primary and community care in England: Developed by Thames Valley University under the auspices of the National Collaborating Centre for Nursing and Supportive Care. Commissioned by the National Institute for Clinical Excellence and funded by the Department of Health (England) by Pellowe, C.M., Pratt, R.J., Harper, P., Loveday, H.P., Robinson, N., Jones, S.R.L.J., MacRae, E.D., the Guideline Development Group, Mulhall, A., Smith, G.W., Bray, J., Carroll, A., Chieveley Williams, S., Colpman, D., Cooper, L., McInnes, E., McQuarrie, I., Newey, J.A., Peters, J., Pratelli, N., Richardson, G., Shah, P.J.R., Silk, D., Wheatley, C.

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Public perception and the social and microbiological significance of uniforms in the prevention and control of healthcare-associated infections: an evidence review by Loveday, H.P., Wilson, J.A., Hoffman, P.N., Pratt, R.J.

“…Background: There is significant public concern in England about health carers wearing uniform in public places and that contaminated uniforms may contribute…”
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The epic project. Updating the evidence-base for national evidence-based guidelines for preventing healthcare-associated infections in NHS hospitals in England: a report with recommendations by Pellowe, C.M., Pratt, R.J., Loveday, H.P., Harper, P., Robinson, N., Jones, S.R.L.J.

“…The evidence underpinning infection prevention and control guidelines requires updating at regular intervals as advances in technology and new research…”
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Infection Control Nurses Association Research and Development Group: research strategy for 2005 to 2010 by Loveday, H.P., Prieto, J., Case, M., Curran, E., Hodgson, G., Hughes, J., Hughes, F., Portsmouth, J., Madeo, M., Odum, J., Williams, D.

“…he Research and Development Group was reestablished in October 2004 to advance the Infection Control Nurses Association's research aspirations. This strategy…”
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Using a blended e-learning model to provide accessible infection prevention and control training for NHS staff: The NHSU/TVU/Intuition approach by Pratt, R.J., Pellowe, C.M., Shelley, J., Adams, J., Loveday, H.P., King, D., Jones, S.R.L.J.

“…ver the past two decades, healthcare-associated infections (HCAI) have emerged as a significant threat to high quality health care. The technological advances…”
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