Protocol to establish standards for the elements infection prevention and control programs and competencies for infection control professionals in Australian residential aged care homes

Author(s):

Ramon Z. Shaban, Kate Curtis, Margaret Fry, Brendan McCormack, Deborah Parker, Deborough Macbeth, Brett G. Mitchell, Phillip L. Russo, N. Deborah Friedman, Noleen Bennett, Lucy Thompson, Jo Ann Dalton, Kathy Dempsey, Belinda Henderson, Julie Considine, Rachel Bowes, Elise Campbell, Merrick Powell, Catherine Viengkham

Details:

PLoS ONE, Volume 20, Issue 2 February, 2025-02-01, Article number e0319108

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Affiliations:

• Faculty of Medicine and Health
• Gold Coast University Hospital
• Western Sydney Local Health District
• Central Coast Local Health District
• Melbourne School of Health Sciences
• Melbourne Medical School
• The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity
• University of Technology Sydney
• Monash University
• Deakin University
• Eastern Health
• Wollongong Hospital
• Westmead Hospital
• Queensland Health
• United Protestant Association of New South Wales Ltd
• Hardi Aged Care
• Avondale University
• Southern Cross Care (NSW & ACT) Limited
• Clinical Excellence Commission
• Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission