The New Zealand National Point Prevalance Study with Dr Sally Roberts

22/06/2022 26 min Episodio 65
The New Zealand National Point Prevalance Study with Dr Sally Roberts

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Episode Synopsis

In this podcast Phil Russo chats with Dr Sally Roberts, Clinical Head of Microbiology at the Auckland District Health Board, Aotearoa New Zealand. She is also the National Clinical Lead  for the Health Quality & Safety Commission New Zealand Infection Prevention and Control programme and recently led the recent first national point prevalent survey of healthcare associated infections across Aotearoa New Zealand. Sally tells us what led to the first ever PPS in Aotearoa New Zealand, the many challenges they endured, the major findings and how the data will be used nationally. A publication is in the making, in the meantime you can read the full Aotearoa New Zealand Health Safety and Quality report here.

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