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Hughes, J. (2013). Infection prevention and control in mental health practice. In E. CollinsM. Drake & M. Deacon The physical care of people with mental health problems (pp. 171-187). 55 City Road, London: SAGE Publications, Ltd doi: 10.4135/9781526401991.n12

Hughes, Julie. "Infection Prevention and Control in Mental Health Practice." In The Physical Care of People with Mental Health Problems: A Guide For Best Practice, 171-187. 55 City Road, London: SAGE Publications, Ltd, 2013. doi: 10.4135/9781526401991.n12.

Hughes, J 2013, 'Infection prevention and control in mental health practice', in The physical care of people with mental health problems: a guide for best practice, SAGE Publications, Ltd, 55 City Road, London, pp. 171-187, viewed 16 December 2019, doi: 10.4135/9781526401991.n12.

Hughes, Julie. "Infection Prevention and Control in Mental Health Practice." The Physical Care of People with Mental Health Problems: A Guide For Best Practice. Eve CollinsMandy Drake and Maureen Deacon. 55 City Road: SAGE Publications, Ltd, 2013. 171-187. SAGE Knowledge. Web. 16 Dec. 2019, doi: 10.4135/9781526401991.n12.

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Infection Prevention and Control in Mental Health Practice
Infection prevention and control in mental health practice
Julie Hughes
Introduction

Preventing and controlling infection is a vital component of health care regardless of the setting in which it takes place. The aims of all infection control strategies are to protect patients, staff and visitors from acquiring infection and to ensure that patients are cared for in a safe and clean environment.

Health care associated infections (HCAI) are high on ...

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