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Early in 2019, the Health Quality & Safety Commission's aged residential care programme team identified four care homes in the Auckland region, to carry out small-scale improvement projects over three months.

Evaluation of the surgical site infection improvement programme – final summative report.

National hand hygiene compliance report for the period of 1 July–31 October 2016.

Having clean hands before and after contact with patients is one of the most important things health care workers can do to prevent infections. In this video clinicians discuss the '5 moments for hand hygiene' and why hand hygiene is important.

This document provides a practical guide to implementing the Hand Hygiene New Zealand programme within DHBs in New Zealand.

The latest in our ongoing Window on Quality series focuses on health for Pacific peoples, from maternity to end of life, using a life-course approach, and includes expert perspectives on how the health system is performing for Pacific peoples.

In our ongoing Window series, this report focuses on Māori health equity, but also draws on thinking and ideas from both the broader fields of health equity and Māori health advancement throughout.

Instructions for logging in to the Hand Hygiene Australia training site to access the online learning modules.

Presentations and videos from the Health Quality & Safety Commission's two-day conference Patient deterioration New Zealand: current state and future developments.

Hand Hygiene New Zealand ward structure survey document.