Infection Prevention Control (IPC) and Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)

This chapter outlines a key component of improved AMR; namely infection prevention control (IPC). It addresses some of the issues most commonly associated with IPC including hand hygiene, waste disposal and infrastructure. It then addresses wound management as an Infection Control issue. The emergen...

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Autores principales: Ackers, Louise, Ackers-Johnson, Gavin, Welsh, Joanne, Kibombo, Daniel, Opio, Samuel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7682585/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-62662-4_4
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author Ackers, Louise
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description This chapter outlines a key component of improved AMR; namely infection prevention control (IPC). It addresses some of the issues most commonly associated with IPC including hand hygiene, waste disposal and infrastructure. It then addresses wound management as an Infection Control issue. The emergence of wound management as a central focus in the Maternal Sepsis Intervention proved pivotal in shaping the pathway to antimicrobial stewardship.
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spelling pubmed-76825852020-11-24 Infection Prevention Control (IPC) and Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Ackers, Louise Ackers-Johnson, Gavin Welsh, Joanne Kibombo, Daniel Opio, Samuel Anti-Microbial Resistance in Global Perspective Article This chapter outlines a key component of improved AMR; namely infection prevention control (IPC). It addresses some of the issues most commonly associated with IPC including hand hygiene, waste disposal and infrastructure. It then addresses wound management as an Infection Control issue. The emergence of wound management as a central focus in the Maternal Sepsis Intervention proved pivotal in shaping the pathway to antimicrobial stewardship. 2020-11-24 /pmc/articles/PMC7682585/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-62662-4_4 Text en © The Author(s) 2020 Open Access This chapter is licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license and indicate if changes were made. The images or other third party material in this chapter are included in the chapter's Creative Commons license, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not included in the chapter's Creative Commons license and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder.
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