Researching Effective Approaches to Cleaning in Hospitals

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Healthcare associated infections; Infection - Other infectious diseases; Public Health - Health service research; Public Health - Epidemiology

• Registration Number: ACTRN12615000325505
• Lead Sponsor: Queensland University of Technology

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2015-04-09
• Study Completion: 2018-02-28
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 11

Inclusion Criteria

Acute hospitals that:
- have an intensive care unit accredited for advanced clinician training by the College of Intensive Care Medicine
- public hospitals - classified by the National Health Performance Authority (NHPA) as a ‘major hospital'
- private hospitals – over 200 in-patient beds
- have an established healthcare associated infection (HAI) surveillance program in place that collects data on SAB infections, CDI and VRE infections.

Exclusion Criteria

Hospitals that do not meet all of the inclusion criteria.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified