Preventing healthcare-associated infections continues to be a major focus for healthcare systems. Whereas there are numerous evidence-based infection prevention practices published in national guidelines, such as device insertion and maintenance
Long-term care facilities in Japan that care for patients with severe motor and intellectual disabilities (SMID) are prone to outbreaks of respiratory infections, such as influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).1 This study examines a
Clostridioides difficile (C. difficile) is one of the most common healthcare-associated infections that negatively impacts patient care and healthcare costs. This study takes a unique approach to C. difficile infection (CDI) control by investigating
Journal of Research in Nursing, Ahead of Print. Background/aimsTo review the literature on college students’ healthcare-seeking behaviours to uncover the current evidence and promote better healthcare-seeking behaviours and essentially better health
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday announced the signing of an advance purchase agreement securing up to 40 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID vaccine, under the UN-led COVAX equitable vaccine supply programme.