Identifying gaps in global evidence for nurse staffing and patient care outcomes research in low/middle-income countries: an umbrella review

A Imam, S Obiesie, J Aluvaala, JM Maina, D Gathara… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To identify nurse staffing and patient care outcome literature in published
systematic reviews and map out the evidence gaps for low/middle-income countries …

The impact of nurse staffing levels and nurse's education on patient mortality in medical and surgical wards: an observational multicentre study

F Haegdorens, P Van Bogaert, K De Meester… - BMC health services …, 2019 - Springer
Background Growing evidence indicates that improved nurse staffing in acute hospitals is
associated with lower hospital mortality. Current research is limited to studies using hospital …

Infection prevention and control research priorities: what do we need to combat healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial resistance? Results of a narrative …

Y Lacotte, C Årdal, MC Ploy… - … Resistance & Infection …, 2020 - Springer
Background Infection prevention and control (IPC) is one of the most cost-effective
interventions against antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Yet, IPC knowledge gaps often receive …

The effect of nurse staffing on patient‐safety outcomes: a cross‐sectional survey

L Wang, H Lu, X Dong, X Huang, B Li… - Journal of nursing …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To analyse the effect of nurse staffing (number of nurses and staff structure) on patient‐
safety outcomes in hospitals in China. Background The number of nurses has been shown …

Assessment of Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) implementation and strategies used for IPC preparedness at facility level in underdeveloped areas of Pakistan

MA Tahir, MA Khan, A Ikram, TH Chaudhry… - Infection and Drug …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background During outbreaks of infectious diseases like COVID-19, the healthcare-
associated infections (HCAIs) pose a burden on public health system. There are very limited …

Association between federal value-based incentive programs and health care–associated infection rates in safety-net and non–safety-net hospitals

HE Hsu, R Wang, C Broadwell, K Horan, R Jin… - JAMA network …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance In the US, federal value-based incentive programs are more likely to penalize
safety-net institutions than non–safety-net institutions. Whether these programs differentially …

Examining the influence of workplace incivility on nurses' patient safety competence

N Alquwez - Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose This study assessed clinical nurses' workplace incivility experiences and
determined the effects of workplace incivility experiences on nurses' patient safety …

Impact of COVID-19 on hospital acquired infections

T Halverson, A Mikolajczak, N Mora, C Silkaitis… - American journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Highlights•Significant increase in hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) during COVID-19 at
both hospitals analyzed.•When analyzed individually different HAIs increased at each …

[HTML][HTML] Harveian Oration 2018: Improving quality and safety in healthcare

M Dixon-Woods - Clinical Medicine, 2019 - Elsevier
Challenges in providing consistently high-quality, safe care are common to health systems
worldwide. In this lecture I will propose that, while the NHS is not unique in experiencing …

Impact of patient safety climate on infection prevention practices and healthcare worker and patient outcomes

AJ Hessels, J Guo, CT Johnson, E Larson - American Journal of Infection …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Standard precautions may prevent patient health care associated infections
and provider occupational exposures but are not often used by health care workers. A …