How effective are monthly departmental tracer surveys? A 5-year retrospective study of 138 surveys in 96 departments

Repeat department-wide surveys are commonly employed for infection control. There remains debate concerning their cost-effectivess. The aim of the study was to measure the impact of repeat department-wide surveys in major in-patient departments (IPDs) and ambulatory facilities (AFs) in a tertiary ca...

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Published in:	American journal of infection control Vol. 52; no. 8; pp. 872 - 877
Main Authors:	Kopuit, Puah, Bier, Liora, Abu-Gush, Samar, Smadga, Hanna, David, Ruth, Shraga, Tova, Dery, Ilana, Ezagui, Bath Sheva, Yinnon, Amos M., Benenson, Shmuel
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Elsevier Inc 01-08-2024
Subjects:	Cross Infection - epidemiology Cross Infection - prevention & control Department-wide surveys Guideline Adherence - statistics & numerical data Hospital epidemiology Humans Infection control Infection Control - methods Infection Control - standards Infection control measures Infection control practitioners Retrospective Studies Surveillance Surveys and Questionnaires Tertiary Care Centers - statistics & numerical data Department-wide surveys Infection control practitioners Surveillance Infection control Hospital epidemiology Infection control measures
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