• Infection prevention and control – the Argentina experience

      Date: September 16th, 2014

      Time: 10:30 am PST

      Speaker: Carolina Giuffr, Buenos Aires British Hospital, Argentina

      Objectives:

      Objectives:

      • Describe current situation of Argentina in relation to the Healthcare-Associated Infections, achieved accomplishments and future challenges
      • Describe different scenarios of health in the country and their approach to the control of HAI. – Comment about Argentinean Infection Control Nurses Association and it´s activities in a country including the Hand Hygiene National Campaign, and the Certification Committee and Teaching Committee
      • Show some experiences in relation to the Hand Hygiene Improvement (national, collaborative and institutional experiences) – Show some results in HAI rates and MDR organism management
      • Next challenges

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