Methodologies used in surveillance of surgical wound infections and bacteremia in Australian hospitals

Medicine & Life Sciences

• Surgical Wound Infection 100%
• Bacteremia 90%
• Infection Control 89%
• Standard of Care 30%
• Delivery of Health Care 21%
• Cross Infection 17%
• Accreditation 10%
• Epidemiology 6%
• Epidemiological Monitoring 6%
• Infections 6%
• Professional Education 5%
• Continuing Education 5%
• Patient Admission 4%
• Operative Surgical Procedures 4%
• General Hospitals 4%
• Drainage 3%
• Fever 3%
• Nurses 3%
• Equipment and Supplies 2%

Social Sciences

• surveillance 76%
• methodology 45%
• health care 22%
• epidemiology 9%
• accreditation 8%
• acute care hospitals 6%
• acute care 5%
• lobby 5%
• Health care professionals 4%
• time 4%
• social isolation 3%
• nurse 3%
• inclusion 3%
• experience 2%
• education 2%