Designing for transparency and trust: Next steps for healthcare associated infection surveillance in Queensland

•HAI surveillance in Queensland is unstandardised and resource intensive, contributing to unnecessary complexity.•Data visualisation beyond the individual health service is limited with rates largely unknown to healthcare consumers.•The infection control workforce is ready for a change and supportiv...

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Published in:Infection, disease & health disease & health, 2024-11, Vol.29 (4), p.243-245
Main Authors: Schults, Jessica, Henderson, Belinda, Hall, Lisa, Havers, Sally
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Epidemiology
Healthcare associated infection
Infection prevention and control
Quality and safety in health care
Surveillance
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Summary:•HAI surveillance in Queensland is unstandardised and resource intensive, contributing to unnecessary complexity.•Data visualisation beyond the individual health service is limited with rates largely unknown to healthcare consumers.•The infection control workforce is ready for a change and supportive of innovation in the HAI surveillance space.
ISSN:2468-0451
2468-0869
2468-0869
DOI:10.1016/j.idh.2024.05.002