The Impact of Organisation and Management Factors on Infection Control in Hospitals: a Scoping Review
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Impact of organisation and management factors on infection control in hospitals: a scoping review.
This scoping review sought evidence about organisational and management factors affecting infection control in general hospital settings. A literature search yielded a wide range of studies, systematic reviews and reports, but high quality direct evidence was scant. The majority of studies were observational and the standard of reporting was generally inadequate. Positive leadership at ward lev...
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