Australian Council on Healthcare Standards infection control clinical indicators

Authors

  • Kay Richards Australian Council on Healthcare Standards, Performance and Outcomes Service, Australian Council on Healthcare Standards, 5 Macarthur Street, Ultimo NSW 200
  • Dolly Olesen Australian Infection Control Association, on behalf of the National Advisory Board, Wilston, Queensland
  • Michael Whitby Australian Council on Healthcare Standards, Performance and Outcomes Service, Ultimo, New South Wales

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2003.27.36

Keywords:

infection control, clinical indicators

Abstract

The Australian Council on Healthcare Standards (ACHS) has recently published the Australian Council on Healthcare Standards Clinical Indicator Users’ Manual 2003, which includes the recently developed Infection Control Indicators. This article describes the indicator development process undertaken with the Australian Infection Control Association (AICA) National Advisory Board.

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References

Auricht E, Borgert J, Butler M, Cadwallader H, Collignon P, Cooper C, et al. Uniform national denominator definitions for infection control clinical indicators: surgical site and healthcare associated blood stream infection. Australian Infection Control 2001;6:47-51.

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Published

30/06/03

How to Cite

Richards, Kay, Dolly Olesen, and Michael Whitby. 2003. “Australian Council on Healthcare Standards Infection Control Clinical Indicators”. Communicable Diseases Intelligence 27 (June):S132-S133. https://doi.org/10.33321/cdi.2003.27.36.

Issue

Vol. 27 (2003)

Section

Short report

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