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Introduction and Terms of Reference Research is about finding out, finding solutions to problems, it is also about helping you evaluate the research for others. The term research can have several meanings, Kerlinger (1973) describes Research as 'the systematic, controlled empirical and critical investigation of hypothetical propositions about the presumed relations among natural phenomena', it was also described by Waltz and Bausell (1981) as 'Research is a systematic, formal rigorous and precise process employed to gain solutions to problems and or to discover and interpret new facts and relationships'. The function of research is to create or test a theory to get results, research is essential in health to tackle the increasing challenges that disease and ill health place on our society. I have chosen to research an article based on the topic of 'Patients feelings about hand washing, MRSA status and patient information'. In my opinion this is a current hot topic with...

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