Health Quality and Safety Commission (Te Tāhu Hauora) publishes paper on burden of healthcare associated infections in New Zealand public hospitals
Subsequent to a point prevalence survey that was undertaken by the Health Quality and Safety Commission (Te Tāhu Hauora) in 2021, further research was undertaken from this data set to determine the economic burden of healthcare associated infections (HAI) in New Zealand public hospitals. Key findings include 76,861 excess bed days, 699 deaths with 9,371 […]