title: Health-care-associated infections creator: Havers, Sally M. creator: Russo, Philip L. creator: Mitchell, Brett creator: Hall, Lisa subject: 110309 Infectious Diseases subject: 111000 NURSING subject: 111709 Health Care Administration description: In their recent Review, Walter Zingg and colleagues1 presented the findings of a mixed methods systematic review done to describe the most effective elements of infection control programmes. We believe the inclusion of both qualitative and quantitative research in this Article is commendable, particularly because qualitative research contributes important context for clinicians, researchers, and policy makers when designing, implementing, and assessing interventions. However, in view of the large scope covered by the systematic review, and difficulties associated with a mixed methods synthesis approach,2 we would like to seek further information from the authors... publisher: Elsevier date: 2015-07 type: Journal Article relation: DOI:10.1016/S1473-3099(15)00069-9 relation: Havers, Sally M., Russo, Philip L., Mitchell, Brett, & Hall, Lisa (2015) Health-care-associated infections. Lancet Infectious Diseases, 15(7), pp. 763-764. identifier: https://eprints.qut.edu.au/91125/ source: Faculty of Health; Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation