Repeat auditing of primary healthcare facilities against standards for occupational health and infection control: A study of compliance and reliability

ConclusionLow baseline compliance with OHS/IPC measures and lack of improvement over three years reflect the difficulties of quality improvement in these domains. Low inter-rater reliability of the audit instrument undermines the audit process. Evidence based investment of effort is required if repeat auditing is to contribute to occupational risk reduction for health workers.
Source: Safety and Health at Work - Category: Occupational Health Source Type: research