Healthcare Associated Infection Quarterly Epidemiological Commentary

We produce quarterly epidemiological data commentaries by NHS board and nationally for Scotland jointly for:

• Clostridioides difficile infection
• Escherichia coli bacteraemia
• Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia
• Surgical Site Infection.

Latest commentary

• View the latest commentary for October to December (Q4) 2018

View the associated publications:

• Methods & Caveats
• Production of Quarterly Exception Reports (SOP)
  • Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) exception SBAR
  • Escherichia coli bacteraemia (ECB) exception SBAR
  • Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia (SAB) exception SBAR
  • Surgical Site Infection (SSI) exception SBAR

Archive

View the previous quarterly commentaries:

• July to September (Q3) 2018 
• April to June (Q2) 2018
• January to March (Q1) 2018
• October to December (Q4) 2017
• July to September (Q3) 2017
• April to June (Q2) 2017
• January to March (Q1) 2017
• October to December (Q4) 2016
• July to September (Q3) 2016
• April to June (Q2) 2016
• January to March (Q1) 2016
• October to December (Q4) 2015
• July to September (Q3) 2015
• April to June (Q2) 2015
• January to March (Q1) 2015

Pre 2015 archive

Some quarterly epidemiological commentaries prior to 2015 may be available on our archive site.

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