Browsing Nursing and Midwifery (Scholarly Articles) by Author "McIntosh, Caroline"

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    • Antimicrobial dressings for treating local infection in patients with diabetic foot ulcers 

      Ivory, John D.; Gethin, Georgina; McIntosh, Caroline (Omnia-Med, 2018-09)
      Infection in diabetic foot ulcers puts patients at risk of hospitalisation and amputation. Microorganisms populate chronic wounds on a continuum from non-pathological surface contamination to local infection and/or deep ...

    • Estimating the health-care costs of wound care in Ireland 

      Gillespie, Paddy; Carter, Laura; McIntosh, Caroline; Gethin, Georgina (Mark Allen Healthcare, 2019-06-05)
      Objective: To estimate the cost of wound care to the Irish health-care system.Methods: A bottom-up, prevalence-based analysis was undertaken using a decision analytic model to estimate costs. Health-care resource activity ...