title: Infection control in learning disability services.
abstract: Services for people with a learning disability are provided by many sectors of the health and social care economy. These include: social services, health services, voluntary organisations, charities, private care agencies and family carers. Care interventions can take place in a variety of settings, from the client's own home to day care, respite care, educational establishments, workshops, social clubs, luncheon clubs, shared housing and the acute services.
authors.affiliation: Central Cheshire Primary Care Trust, Victoria Informary Northwich, Cheshire.
authors.forename: Rita
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Huyton
mesh_terms: D017848:Blood-Borne Pathogens; D005522:Food Services; D006235:Hand Disinfection; D006796:Household Work; D006801:Humans; D017053:Infection Control / Q000379:methods*; D007859:Learning Disabilities; D008506:Medical Waste; D006113:United Kingdom
chemical_list: D008506:Medical Waste