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Healthcare Infection Society 2023 research funding call

The Healthcare Infection Society (HIS) has identified high priority research themes by reviewing The James Lind Alliance top priorities for healthcare-associated infections.

HIS is inviting applications relevant to these themes for the HIS Major Research Grant and Small Research Grant, alongside their existing open call for applications for these two grants.

The three identified high priority research themes, relevant to both adult and paediatric populations, are:

  • Common healthcare-associated infections
  • Novel infection prevention and control (IPC) approaches/technologies
  • Improving infection control behaviour of healthcare professionals

Up to £10,000 is available for a Small Research Grant and £99,000 for a Major Research Grant.

Find out more about the funding call.

Deadline: 1 September 2023