02
October
2018
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16:24
Asia/Singapore

Hospital patients at risk from catching an infection

A team of researchers, including Head of the Infectious Diseases Programme at the NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health Associate Professor Hsu Li Yang, embarked on a study to look into areas where hospitals can improve on patient care, discovering some key insights including that patients warded in hospitals face a high risk of contracting an infection during their stay. http://news.nus.edu.sg/sites/default/files/resources/news/2018/2018-10/2018-10-02/INFECTION-st-2oct-pB1.pdf