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Vol. 28, No. 1, January 2007
Published by: The University of Chicago Press on behalf of The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America
Issue Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/522261
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  1. Editorial
    1. Free Access
      Caring for Healthcare Workers: A Global Perspective • (pp. 1-4)  Free Content
      Janine Jagger , MPH, PhD
      DOI: 10.1086/511655
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/511655
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  2. Original Articles
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      Duration of Time on Shift Before Accidental Blood or Body Fluid Exposure for Housestaff, Nurses, and Technicians • (pp. 5-9)  Free Content
      Judith Green‐McKenzie , MD, MPH, Frances S. Shofer , PhD
      DOI: 10.1086/510568
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/510568
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    2. Free Access
      Fatigue Increases the Risk of Injury From Sharp Devices in Medical Trainees: Results From a Case‐Crossover Study • (pp. 10-17)  Free Content
      David N. Fisman , MD, MPH, Anthony D. Harris , MD, MPH, Michael Rubin , MD, PhD, Gary S. Sorock , PhD, Murray A. Mittleman , MD, DrPH
      DOI: 10.1086/510569
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/510569
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    3. Free Access
      Role of Safety‐Engineered Devices in Preventing Needlestick Injuries in 32 French Hospitals • (pp. 18-23)  Free Content
      F. Lamontagne , MD, MSc, D. Abiteboul , MD, I. Lolom , MSc, G. Pellissier , PhD, A. Tarantola , MD, MSc, J. M. Descamps , MD, E. Bouvet , MD
      DOI: 10.1086/510814
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/510814
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      Prevalence and Risk Factors for Bloodborne Exposure and Infection in Correctional Healthcare Workers • (pp. 24-30)  Free Content
      Robyn R. M. Gershon , MT, MHS, DrPH, Martin Sherman , PhD, Clifford Mitchell , MPH, MS, MD, David Vlahov , PhD, Melissa J. Erwin , BA, Mary Kathleen Lears , RN, MS, Sarah Felknor , DrPH, MS, Rebecca A. Lubelczyk , MD, Miriam J. Alter , PhD
      DOI: 10.1086/510813
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/510813
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    5. Free Access
      Attributable Cost and Length of Stay for Patients With Central Venous Catheter–Associated Bloodstream Infection in Mexico City Intensive Care Units: A Prospective, Matched Analysis • (pp. 31-35)  Free Content
      Francisco Higuera , MD, Manuel Sigfrido Rangel‐Frausto , MD, Victor Daniel Rosenthal , MD, CIC, MSc, Jose Martinez Soto , MD, Jorge Castañon , MD, Guillermo Franco , MD, Natividad Tabal‐Galan , RN, ICP, Javier Ruiz , MD, Pablo Duarte , MD, Nicholas Graves , PhD
      DOI: 10.1086/510812
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/510812
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    6. Free Access
      Validation of Surgical Site Infection Surveillance in The Netherlands • (pp. 36-41)  Free Content
      J. Manniën , MSc, A. E. van der Zeeuw, J. C. Wille, S. van den Hof , PhD
      DOI: 10.1086/509847
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/509847
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    7. Free Access
      Multicenter Intervention Program to Increase Adherence to Hand Hygiene Recommendations and Glove Use and to Reduce the Incidence of Antimicrobial Resistance • (pp. 42-49)  Free Content
      William E. Trick , MD, Michael O. Vernon , DrPH, Sharon F. Welbel , MD, Patricia DeMarais , MD, Mary K. Hayden , MD, Robert A. Weinstein , MD , Chicago Antimicrobial Resistance Project
      DOI: 10.1086/510809
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/510809
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    8. Free Access
      Introducing Alcohol‐Based Hand Rub for Hand Hygiene: The Critical Need for Training • (pp. 50-54)  Free Content
      Andreas F. Widmer , MD, MS, Martin Conzelmann , MD, Milanka Tomic , RN, Reno Frei , MD, Anne M. Stranden , RN, PhD
      DOI: 10.1086/510788
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/510788
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      Performance of the National Nosocomial Infections Surveillance Risk Index in Predicting Surgical Site Infection in Australia • (pp. 55-59)  Free Content
      N. Deborah Friedman , MBBS, FRACP, Ann L. Bull , PhD, Philip L. Russo , MClinEpid, Lyle Gurrin , PhD, Michael Richards , MBBS, FRACP, MD
      DOI: 10.1086/509848
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/509848
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      Filamentous Fungi in a Tertiary Care Hospital: Environmental Surveillance and Susceptibility to Antifungal Drugs • (pp. 60-67)  Free Content
      Paraskevi Panagopoulou , MD, MPH, Joanna Filioti , MD, Evangelia Farmaki , MD, PhD, Avgi Maloukou , MT, Emmanuel Roilides , MD, PhD
      DOI: 10.1086/508832
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/508832
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    11. Free Access
      Nursing Home Outbreak of Invasive Group A Streptococcal Infections Caused by 2 Distinct Strains • (pp. 68-74)  Free Content
      Michael C. Thigpen , MD, D. Michael Thomas , DO, David Gloss , MD, Sarah Y. Park , MD, Amy J. Khan , MD, Vicky L. Fogelman , DVM, Bernard Beall , PhD, Chris A. Van Beneden , MD, Randall L. Todd , DrPH, Carolyn M. Greene , MD
      DOI: 10.1086/508821
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/508821
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      Impact of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Care on the General Health Status of Healthcare Workers in Taiwan • (pp. 75-79)  Free Content
      Ning‐Hung Chen , MD, Pa‐Chun Wang , MD, MSc, Meng‐Jer Hsieh , MD, Chung‐Chi Huang , MD, Kuo‐Chin Kao , MD, Ya‐Hui Chen , MHA, Ying‐Huang Tsai , MD
      DOI: 10.1086/508824
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  3. Concise Communications
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      Risk of Hepatitis B Virus Transmission via Dental Handpieces and Evaluation of an Antisuction Device for Prevention of Transmission • (pp. 80-82)  Free Content
      Tao Hu , DDS, PhD, Gang Li , DDS, MD, Yuling Zuo , DDS, MD, Xuedong Zhou , DDS, PhD
      DOI: 10.1086/510808
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/510808
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      Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practice of Iranian Dentists with Regard to HIV–Related Disease • (pp. 83-87)  Free Content
      Mehrdad Askarian , MD, MPH, Kamran Mirzaei , MD, MPH, Barry Cookson , BDS, FRCP, FRCPath
      DOI: 10.1086/509851
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/509851
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      Effect of Education on Hand Hygiene Beliefs and Practices: A 5‐Year Program • (pp. 88-91)  Free Content
      Mary F. Wisniewski , RN, MSN, Seijeoung Kim , RN, PhD, William E. Trick , MD, Sharon F. Welbel , MD, Robert A. Weinstein , MD, Chicago Antimicrobial Resistance Project
      DOI: 10.1086/510792
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/510792
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    4. Free Access
      Coating Urinary Catheters with an Avirulent Strain of Escherichia coli as a Means to Establish Asymptomatic Colonization • (pp. 92-94)  Free Content
      Barbara W. Trautner , MD, Richard A. Hull , PhD, John I. Thornby , PhD, Rabih O. Darouiche , MD
      DOI: 10.1086/510872
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/510872
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      Increasing Incidence of Sterile‐Site Infections Due to Non–Multidrug‐Resistant, Oxacillin‐Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Among Hospitalized Patients • (pp. 95-97)  Free Content
      Garrett E. Schramm , PharmD, Jennifer A. Johnson , MD, Joshua A. Doherty , BS, Scott T. Micek , PharmD, Marin H. Kollef , MD
      DOI: 10.1086/509856
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/509856
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      Large Outbreak of Infection and Colonization with Gram‐Negative Pathogens Carrying the Metallo‐β‐Lactamase Gene blaIMP‐4 at a 320‐Bed Tertiary Hospital in Australia • (pp. 98-101)  Free Content
      Sophie Herbert , MBChB, BSc, MRCP, Dag S. Halvorsen , MD, MPH, Tim Leong , FJFICM, Clare Franklin , BSc, Glenys Harrington , RN, RM, Denis Spelman , FRACP, FRCPA, MPH
      DOI: 10.1086/508841
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/508841
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  4. Letters to the Editor
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      Does the Composition of Urinary Catheters Influence Clinical Outcomes and the Results of Research Studies? • (pp. 102-103)  Free Content
      Christopher J. Crnich , MD, MS, Paul J. Drinka , MD
      DOI: 10.1086/510875
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/510875
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      Barriers to and Facilitators of Implementing an Intervention to Reduce the Incidence of Catheter‐Associated Bloodstream Infections • (pp. 103-105)  Free Content
      Kristen M. Kidd , MPH, Ronda L. Sinkowitz‐Cochran , MPH, Tara B. Giblin , MPH, Jerome I. Tokars , MD, MPH, Denise M. Cardo , MD, Steven L. Solomon , MD, Prevention Epicenters Program
      DOI: 10.1086/510874
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/510874
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      Catheter‐Associated Bloodstream Infections in 2 Long‐Term Acute Care Hospitals • (pp. 105-106)  Free Content
      Linda L. Wolfenden , MD, Grant Anderson , BA, Emir Veledar , PhD, Arjun Srinivasan , MD
      DOI: 10.1086/510869
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/510869
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      Behavioral Explanation of Noncompliance With Hand Hygiene • (pp. 106-107)  Free Content
      Andreas Widmer , MD
      DOI: 10.1086/510870
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/510870
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      Reply to Widmer • (pp. 107-108)  Free Content
      Michael Whitby , MD, Mary‐Louise McLaws , PhD, Michael W. Ross , PhD
      DOI: 10.1086/510990
      Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/510990
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      What is the Optimum Location of Alcohol‐Based Hand Cleanser? • (pp. 108-109)  Free Content
      J. E. A. Somner , MBChB, K. M. Scott , MA, A. P. Gibb , MBChB
      DOI: 10.1086/510873
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      No Room at the Inn: Fever and Respiratory Illness Precautions and the Placement of Patients Within an Ontario Acute Care Institution • (pp. 109-111)  Free Content
      Steven J. Drews , PhD, Janet Raboud , PhD, Kevin C. Katz , MD, MSc, FRCPC
      DOI: 10.1086/509858
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