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Explains surgical wound infection, and the national programme for monitoring infections acquired in hospitals, in English and 27 other languages.
This guide is about infections that occur in people who inject drugs (PWID).
This service allows hospitals to record incidents of infection after surgery, track patient results and review or change practice to avoid further infections.
Dstl/DMS competition through UKDI offers funding to innovators that can remedy gaps in modelling and treating conflict wounds
UKHSA helps hospitals record incidents of surgical site infection (SSI) to help improve surgical practice and prevent further infections.
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Information for drug services to help them prevent, identify, treat and manage wounds in people who inject drugs.
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