# Infection Control in Healthcare { "id": "T11000", "title": "Infection Control in Healthcare", "url": "/topics/T11000", "kind": "topic-directory", "aeo_cohort": "topic-directory", "provider": "openalex", "revision": "a515eb339e5f6e4e", "catalogue_revision": "f050b5d4780b1289", "numeric_address": "36240731253941542", "address_version": "morton4x16-v1", "coordinates": [ 4, 27, 2725, 11000 ], "answer_status": "Directory metadata; local answer requires separate source review", "truth_status": "Subject descriptor, not a factual answer or a demonstrated knowledge gap" } This cluster of papers focuses on infection control in healthcare settings, with a specific emphasis on hand hygiene, healthcare-associated infections, environmental contamination, and prevention strategies. It explores the role of hospital surfaces and the transmission of nosocomial pathogens, while also addressing the importance of adherence to guidelines for healthcare workers and the impact on patient safety. Directory metadata is not a factual answer or evidence of a global knowledge gap. Source: https://openalex.org/T11000 No owner-reviewed local answer yet.