RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS - ANIPIO RESEARCH LINES 2021-2024

Principal Investigator: Matteo Danielis
Research Group Members: T. Buttiron Webber, C. Barchielli, D. Regano This study aims to investigate the competencies of clinical nurses in the field of antimicrobial stewardship, describing the domains of competence and the metrics used to assess them. The objective is to evaluate the knowledge and practices of Italian healthcare professionals regarding antimicrobial stewardship, as well as to identify the factors that may influence their participation in interventions aimed at promoting the appropriate use of antibiotics.

Principal Investigator: Lea Godino
Research Group Members: C. Bedosti, D. Brodesco, D. Gazineo, M. Guberti, T. Lazzarotto, D. Laquintana, M.J. Rocco, L. Scardovi, A. Sili This study aims to compare the effectiveness of perineal hygiene in terms of bacterial load reduction between the use of waterless pre-moistened wipes and traditional hygiene using pre-soaped wash mitts and water. It also evaluates total material and labor time costs, as well as healthcare professionals’ and patients’ satisfaction.

Principal Investigator: Maria Mongardi
Research Group Members: A. Castaldo, M.R. Esposito, L. Ravà, I. Rubbi This study aims to explore the roles and areas of activity of Infection Risk Specialist Nurses (ISRN) in healthcare and social care settings, describing their perceptions and infection prevention and control practices during the COVID-19 pandemic.
(Study completed: results are currently under publication)

Principal Investigator: Yari Longobucco
Research Group Members: G. Adriano, M. Boschetto, M. Cappellin, M. Mongardi, G. Paoletti, G. Predazzi, M. Santarsiero, F. Scola This study, based on a training intervention delivered by ANIPIO on adherence to hand hygiene best practices, aims to investigate compliance with the technique and the impact of the educational program in terms of knowledge and attitudes. Approximately 500 nurses and 150 healthcare assistants will be involved.