Dr. Saint with team of investigators from Italy who have focused on hand hygiene
Peer-reviewed articles | Presentations | Visiting Professorships | Committee, Organizational, and Volunteer Service
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Peer-reviewed articles
Apisarnthanarak A, Greene MT, Kennedy EH, Khawcharoenporn T, Krein S, Saint S. National survey of practices to prevent healthcare-associated infections in Thailand: the role of safety culture and collaboratives. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2012;33(7):711-7. Abstract
Hadano Y, Dhaliwal G, Saint S, Tierney LM Jr, Sakemi H. Mapping out the diagnosis. J Hosp Med. 2011;6(3):167-70. Abstract
Attala L, Tremblay A, Corti G, Saint S, Bartoloni A. In sight but out of mind. J Hosp Med. 2010;5(3):189-92. Abstract
di Martino P, Ban KM, Bartoloni A, Fowler KE, Saint S, Mannelli F. Assessing the sustainability of hand hygiene adherence prior to patient contact in the emergency department: A 1-year postintervention evaluation. Am J Infect Control. 2011;39(1):14-8. Abstract
Saint S, Bartoloni A, Virgili G, Mannelli F, Fumagalli S, di Martino P, Conti AA, Kaufman SR, Gensini GF, Conti A. Marked variability in adherence to hand hygiene: a 5-unit observational study in Tuscany. Am J Infect Control. 2009;37(4):306-10. Abstract
Zivin K, Llewellyn D, Lang I, Vijan S, Kabeto M, Miller E, Langa KM. Depression among older adults in the United States and England. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry, 2010;18(11):1036-44. Abstract
Saint S, Conti A, Bartoloni A, Virgili G, Mannelli F, Fumagalli S, di Martino P, Conti AA, Kaufman SR, Rogers MA, Gensini GF. Improving healthcare worker hand hygiene adherence before patient contact: a before-and-after five-unit multimodal intervention in Tuscany. Qual Saf Health Care. 2009;18(6):429-33. Abstract
Langa KM, Llewellyn DJ, Lang IA, Weir DR, Wallace RB, Kabeto MU, et al. Cognitive health among older adults in the United States and in England. BMC Geriatr. 2009;9:23. Abstract
Llewellyn DJ, Lang IA, Xie J, Huppert FA, Melzer D, Langa KM. Framingham Stroke Risk Profile and poor cognitive function: a population-based study. BMC Neurol. 2008;8:12. Abstract
Llewellyn DJ, Lang IA, Langa KM, Huppert FA. Cognitive function and psychological well-being: findings from a population-based cohort. Age Ageing. 2008;37 (6):685-9. Abstract
Lang IA, Llewellyn DJ, Langa KM, Wallace RB, Melzer D. Neighbourhood deprivation and incident mobility disability in older adults. Age Ageing. 2008;37(4):403-10. Abstract
Lang IA, Llewellyn DJ, Langa KM, Wallace RB, Huppert FA, Melzer D. Neighborhood deprivation, individual socioeconomic status, and cognitive function in older people: analyses from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2008;56(2):191-8. Abstract
Katz SJ, Zemencuk JK, Hofer TP. Breast cancer screening in the United States and Canada, 1994: socioeconomic gradients persist. Am J Public Health 2000 May; 90(5):799-803. Abstract
Hofer TP, Katz SJ. Healthy behaviors among women in the United States and Ontario: the effect on use of preventive care. Am J Public Health 1996 Dec; 86(12):1755-1759. Abstract
Katz SJ, Hofer TP, Manning WG. Hospital utilization in Ontario and the United States: the impact of socioeconomic status and health status. Can J Public Health 1996 Jul-Aug; 87(4):253-256. Abstract
Katz SJ, Hofer TP, Manning WG. Physician use in Ontario and the United States: The impact of socioeconomic status and health status. Am J Public Health 1996 Apr; 86(4):520-524. Abstract
Katz SJ, Hofer TP. Socioeconomic disparities in preventive care persist despite universal coverage. Breast and cervical cancer screening in Ontario and the United States. JAMA 1994 Aug; 272(7):530-534. Abstract
Visiting Professorships
Saint S. Otowa Hospital, Kyoto, Japan, June - July 2011
Flanders S. University of Tsukubu, Iburaki, Japan, 2010
Flanders S. St. Luke’s International Hospital, Tokyo, Japan, 2010
Flanders S. University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 2010
Saint S. Otowa Hospital, Kyoto, Japan, August 2009
Saint S. University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, April 2009
Saint S. University of Florence School of Medicine, Florence, Italy, September 2007 – June 2008
Flanders S. University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 2004
Saint S. The John Radcliffe Hospital/Oxford University, Oxford, England, June 2004
Committee, Organizational, and Volunteer Service
T Hofer. 2010-present Scientific Advisory Group for the project on High Quality Care for All in the NHS. A multidisciplinary evaluation of the High Quality Care for All: NHS Next Stage initiative undertaken by the National Health System in Great Britain. 2010-present.