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Better cleaning of hospital equipment could cut patient infections by one-third – and save money

  • Written by Brett Mitchell, Professor of Nursing and Health Services Research, University of Newcastle
Better cleaning of hospital equipment could cut patient infections by one-third – and save moneyAnnie Spratt/Unsplash

Hospital-acquired infections are infections patients didn’t have when they were admitted to hospital. The most common include wound infections after surgery, urinary tract infections and pneumonia.

These can have a big impact for patients, often increasing their time in hospital, requiring additional treatment and...

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