Networking, counselling and distance training for nosocomial infection (NI) control
Networking of professionals in hospitals and other health care organisations allows to:
- organise an easy access to existing relevant databases, documentation and expert advice;
- exchange the epidemiological indicators which are being harmonised within the NOSOMED project, currently funded by INCO MED and
- provide a content for EMPHIS distance learning programmes.
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CHICA–Canada is a national, multi-disciplinary, voluntary association of Infection Control Professionals (ICPs) committed to improving the health of Canadians by promoting excellence in the practice of infection prevention and control.
The National Nosocomial Infections Surveillance (NNIS) system was developed in the early 1970s to monitor the incidence of healthcare-associated (nosocomial) infections (HAIs) and their associated risk factors and pathogens.
Centre de Coordination de la Lutte contre les Infections Nosocomiales - Sud Est