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Infection control--evidence into practice.

E A Jenner1, C Mackintosh, G M Scott

  • 1Faculty of Health and Human Sciences, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, Herts.

The Journal of Hospital Infection
|July 2, 1999
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Barriers hinder the use of research in infection control. Overcoming these challenges is key to implementing evidence-based practices and improving healthcare worker actions.

Area of Science:

  • Healthcare
  • Infection Control
  • Evidence-Based Practice

Background:

  • Translating research into practice is crucial for effective infection control.
  • Guidance often fails to translate into appropriate healthcare worker actions.
  • Identifying and overcoming implementation barriers is essential.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify factors impeding research translation into infection control practice.
  • To propose strategies for overcoming identified barriers.
  • To explore the evidence base and implementation gaps in infection control.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of two workshop sessions at the Federation of Infection Societies meeting.
  • Examination of an idealized framework for evidence-based infection control.

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  • Case examples from workshop participants to illustrate strengths and weaknesses.
  • Main Results:

    • Key barriers to research implementation in infection control were identified.
    • Strategies for overcoming these barriers were discussed.
    • The process of creating, implementing, and maintaining evidence-based practice was analyzed.

    Conclusions:

    • Understanding and addressing barriers is vital for successful evidence-based infection control.
    • Improved translation of research findings can enhance healthcare worker practices.
    • A structured approach is needed to bridge the gap between infection control evidence and practice.