Noleen Bennett

A National Aged Care Infection and Antimicrobial Use Survey: A Three-Year Report

Noleen Bennett, Kirsty Buising, Ann Bull, Robyn Ingram, Rodney James, Ron Cheah, Karin Thursky

Conference Proceedings  |  2020  |  INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

Background: Australia has ~2,700 aged-care homes and 180 multipurpose services. The annual Aged Care National Antimicrobial Prescr..

'Closing the gap': Evaluating the success of non-mandatory strategies for influenza vaccination of Victorian healthcare workers

N Bennett, S Crouch, A Hoskins, MJ Malloy, K Walker, LJ Worth

Journal article  |  2020  |  VACCINE

INTRODUCTION: While annual influenza vaccination of healthcare workers (HCWs) is recommended, uptake is often suboptimal. We sough..

Measles immunisation status of healthcare workers in smaller Victorian hospitals: can we do better?

Noleen Bennett, Brett Sutton, Janet Strachan, Alex Hoskins, Michael J Malloy, Leon J Worth

Journal article  |  2020  |  AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH

OBJECTIVE: To determine the proportion of healthcare workers (HCWs) in smaller Victorian public healthcare facilities with documen..

Burden of antibiotic allergy labels in Australian aged care residents: Findings from a national point-prevalence survey

Laura Travis, Leon J Worth, Jason Trubiano, Karin Thursky, Noleen Bennett

Journal article  |  2020  |  INFECTION CONTROL AND HOSPITAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of antibiotic allergy labels (AALs) in Australian aged care residents and to describe the i..

Urinary tract infections in Australian aged care homes: Antibiotic prescribing practices and concordance to national guidelines

Leslie Dowson, Noleen Bennett, Kirsty Buising, Caroline Marshall, N Deborah Friedman, Rhonda L Stuart, David CM Kong

Journal article  |  2020  |  AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INFECTION CONTROL

BACKGROUND: Since 2015 the Aged Care National Antimicrobial Prescribing Survey has collected and reported data on antibiotic use i..

Are healthcare workers protected? Evaluation of measles and hepatitis B immunity in small Victorian healthcare facilities

Alex Hoskins, Noleen Bennett, Sandra Johnson, Michael Malloy, Nabeel Imam, Ann Bull, Leon Worth

Conference Proceedings  |  2019  |  Infection, Disease & Health

National wound and infection collaborative group. A pathway for identification and management of fungal infections associated with incontinence associated dermatitis

Mary Smith, Marita Ticchi, Sue Atkins, Noleen Bennett, Donna Nair, Monika Samolyk, Lesley Stewart, Leon Worth, Jill Campbell

Conference Proceedings  |  2018  |  Infection, Disease & Health