Research and Studies
Here at DCCL we keep an eye on the latest research and studies relating to the spread of infections and the prevention and control methods adopted by hospitals not just in the UK but all over the world. The links below take you to research, articles and studies relating to infection control.
Standards of care improving at hospital trust, according to patients
The overall standard of care at Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust has vastly improved, according to a revealing patient survey…
http://www.thisiskent.co.uk
The source: thisiskent.co.uk
Named and shamed: Hospitals failing in war on superbugs.
Twenty-one NHS trusts have been named and shamed for putting patients at risk of superbugs…
http://www.dailymail.co.uk
The source: Mail Online
MRSA superbug infections fall again.
A total of 676 cases reported in the NHS in England between October and December last year, a 38% reduction from 2007…
http://www.guardian.co.uk
The source: guardian.co.uk
Hospital curtains may spread drug-resistant infection, study.
The curtains that hang between patient beds in hospitals can become contaminated with drug-resistant bacteria and may be playing a role in the spread of these germs in hospitals, a new study suggests…
http://www.healthzone.ca
The source: The Canadian Press
Everyday objects could spread MRSA
A study by University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust found charts, case notes, bins, pens and keyboards on an intensive care unit were contaminated with MRSA…
http://www.dailymail.co.uk
The source: The Daily Mail Online
Reducing Risk of Airborne Transmitted Infection in Hospitals by Use of Hospital Curtains
The use of hospital curtains as physical barriers against transmission of disease is potentially a simple but effective method to reduce the risk of infection…
http://ibe.sagepub.com
The source: SAGE Journals Online
Top doctor to lead superbug fight
A new superbug "tsar" has been appointed in Liverpool to stamp out hospital infections like MRSA…
http://news.bbc.co.uk
The source: BBC News
The information/links on this page are the views of others and not necessarily that of Disposable Cubicle Curtains Ltd. The links have been displayed for information purposes only.
Here at DCCL we keep an eye on the latest research and studies relating to the spread of infections and the prevention and control methods adopted by hospitals not just in the UK but all over the world. The links below take you to research, articles and studies relating to infection control.
Standards of care improving at hospital trust, according to patients
The overall standard of care at Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust has vastly improved, according to a revealing patient survey…
http://www.thisiskent.co.uk
The source: thisiskent.co.uk
Named and shamed: Hospitals failing in war on superbugs.
Twenty-one NHS trusts have been named and shamed for putting patients at risk of superbugs…
http://www.dailymail.co.uk
The source: Mail Online
MRSA superbug infections fall again.
A total of 676 cases reported in the NHS in England between October and December last year, a 38% reduction from 2007…
http://www.guardian.co.uk
The source: guardian.co.uk
Hospital curtains may spread drug-resistant infection, study.
The curtains that hang between patient beds in hospitals can become contaminated with drug-resistant bacteria and may be playing a role in the spread of these germs in hospitals, a new study suggests…
http://www.healthzone.ca
The source: The Canadian Press
Everyday objects could spread MRSA
A study by University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust found charts, case notes, bins, pens and keyboards on an intensive care unit were contaminated with MRSA…
http://www.dailymail.co.uk
The source: The Daily Mail Online
Reducing Risk of Airborne Transmitted Infection in Hospitals by Use of Hospital Curtains
The use of hospital curtains as physical barriers against transmission of disease is potentially a simple but effective method to reduce the risk of infection…
http://ibe.sagepub.com
The source: SAGE Journals Online
Top doctor to lead superbug fight
A new superbug "tsar" has been appointed in Liverpool to stamp out hospital infections like MRSA…
http://news.bbc.co.uk
The source: BBC News
The information/links on this page are the views of others and not necessarily that of Disposable Cubicle Curtains Ltd. The links have been displayed for information purposes only.