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Beyond hand hygiene: a qualitative study of the everyday work of preventing cross-contamination in hospital wards
Hor, S.-Y.; Hooker, C; Iedema, R; Wyer, M; Gilbert, GL; Jorm, C; O'Sullivan, MPublished 2016-01-01Background Hospital-acquired infections are the most common adverse event for inpatients worldwide. Efforts to prevent microbial cross-contamination currently focus on hand hygiene and use of personal protective equipment ...Open AccessArticle -
An innovative approach to strengthening health professionals’ infection control and limiting hospital-acquired infection: video-reflexive ethnography
Iedema, R; Hor, S; Wyer, M; Gilbert, G L; Jorm, C; Hooker, C; O'Sullivan, MPublished 2015-01-01Objective To strengthen clinicians’ infection control awareness and risk realisation by engaging them in scrutinising footage of their own infection control practices and enabling them to articulate challenges and design ...Open AccessArticle -
Patient Involvement Can Affect Clinicians’ Perspectives and Practices of Infection Prevention and Control: A “Post-Qualitative” Study Using Video-Reflexive Ethnography
Wyer, M; Iedema, R; Hor, S.-Y.; Jorm, C; Hooker, C; Gilbert, GLPublished 2017-01-01This study, set in a mixed, adult surgical ward of a metropolitan teaching hospital in Sydney, Australia, used a novel application of video-reflexive ethnography (VRE) to engage patients and clinicians in an exploration ...Open AccessArticle -
Should I stay or should I go? Patient understandings of and responses to source-isolation practices,
Wyer, M; Iedema, R; Jorm, C; Armstrong, G; Hor, S-Y; Hooker, C; Jackson, D; Hughes, C; O'Sullivan, M; Gilbert, GLPublished 2015-01-01Isolation of patients, who are colonised or infected with a multidrug-resistant organism (source-isolation), is a common practice in most acute health-care settings, to prevent transmission to other patients. Efforts to ...Open AccessArticle -
To follow a rule? On frontline clinicians’ understandings and embodiments of hospital-acquired infection prevention and control rules.
Iedema, R; Jorm, C; Hooker, C; Hor, S Y; Wyer, M; Gilbert, G LPublished 2018-01-01This article reports on a study of clinicians’ responses to footage of their enactments of infection prevention and control. The study’s approach was to elicit clinicians’ reflections on and clarifications about the ...Open AccessArticle
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