An evaluation of an infection prevention link nurse programme in community hospitals and development of an implementation model.

Lynne WilliamsTracey CooperLisa BradfordBeryl CooledgeFrancesca ElnerDenise FisherJaci C HuwsLouise JonesStephanie MorrisNatasha RoweRobson SengweCatherine RobertsKaren RobertsJane WrightHeledd Owen Griffiths

Published in: Journal of infection prevention (2018)

This study contributes to understanding the contribution of link nurses in infection prevention. We suggest our findings are transferable to different settings, and the model provides guidance to support future link nurse programmes and promote best practice in infection prevention practice.

Keyphrases

healthcare
primary care
mental health
quality improvement
randomized controlled trial
clinical trial
current status
double blind