Over view of various infection control activities conducted by hospital infection control committee at KIMS
Journal Title: Journal of Medical and Scientific Research - Year 2014, Vol 2, Issue 1
Abstract
Hospital Infection Control Committee (HICC) play an important role in conducting the various activities which are important for the patient, attendant and health care workers. The Committee members discuss and prepare policies regarding the practice of infection control and strategies for surveillance, prevention & control of health care associated infections, antimicrobial resistance and related events in healthcare settings.
Authors and Affiliations
Bilolikar AK, Latha M, Marriyamma KT, Reddy KA
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