Public policies on healthcare-associated infections: a Brazil and UK case study

• Main Authors: Maria Clara Padoveze (Author), Sara Melo (Author), Simon Bishop (Author), Vanessa de Brito Poveda (Author), Carlos Magno Castelo Branco Fortaleza (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2017-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT To summarize the historical events and drivers underlying public policy for the prevention and control of healthcare-associated infections in Brazil and in the United Kingdom. In doing so, the article aims to identify lessons and recommendations for future development of public policy. The...