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Title: Aide-Memoire - Infection Control Recommendations for Avian Influenza in Health-Care Facilities [FR] Translate this document
Published by: World Health Organization (WHO)
Date of last change: 01 April 2008
Type of document: Information Leaflet;  Pages: 2;  Time allotted: N.A.
Description: Aide memoire - Infection control recommendations for avian influenza in health-care facilities
Abstract: Infection control precautions are warranted with patients with suspected or confirmed AI because it has been highly lethal to humans. Standard and droplet precautions should be used when in direct contact with patients suspected or confirmed as infected with AI. PPE need to be used. The second page provides the key elements of control recommendations in health care facilities.
Subjects: Infection Control
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Title: Aide-Memoire - Recommandations pour la lutte contre l’infection dans les établissements de soins: cas de la grippe aviaire [EN] Translate this document
Published by: World Health Organization (WHO)
Date of last change: 2008
Type of document: Information Leaflet;  Pages: 2;  Time allotted: N.A.
Description: Aide memoire - Infection control recommendations for avian influenza in health-care facilities
Abstract: Infection control precautions are warranted with patients with suspected or confirmed AI because it has been highly lethal to humans. Standard and droplet precautions should be used when in direct contact with patients suspected or confirmed as infected with AI. PPE need to be used. The second page provides the key elements of control recommendations in health care facilities.
Subjects: Infection Control
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Title: Aide-Memoire: Epidemic and Pandemic prone acute respiratory diseases - Infection prevention and control in health care [FR] Translate this document
Published by: World Health Organization (WHO)
Date of last change: April 2008
Type of document: Information Leaflet;  Pages: 2;  Time allotted: N.A.
Description: Summary of Infection prevention and control measures in health care
Abstract: Administrative controls, source control, environmental and engineering controls, and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) according to routine and additional infection controls are key strategies
Subjects: Infection Control
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Title: Aide-Memoire: Prévenir et combattre les maladies respiratoires aiguës à tendance épidémique ou pandémique dans le cadre des soins [EN] Translate this document
Published by: World Health Organization (WHO)
Date of last change: April 2008
Type of document: Information Leaflet;  Pages: 2;  Time allotted: N.A.
Description: Summary of Infection prevention and control measures in health care
Subjects: Infection Control
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Title: Comment contrôler l’étanchéité d’un appareil de protection respiratoire filtrant contre les particules [EN] Translate this document
Published by: World Health Organization (WHO)
Date of last change: 2008
Type of document: Information Leaflet;  Pages: 1;  Time allotted: N.A.
Description: Illustrated and commented steps to perform a particulate respirator seal check
Subjects: Infection Control
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Title: Comment mettre et enlever les équipements de protection individuelle (EPI) [EN] Translate this document
Published by: World Health Organization (WHO)
Date of last change: 2008
Type of document: Information Leaflet;  Pages: 1;  Time allotted: N.A.
Description: Illustrated and commented steps to put on and take off Personal Protective Equipment
Subjects: Infection Control
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Title: Epidemic-prone & pandemic-prone acute respiratory diseases Infection prevention & control in health-care facilities Translate this document
Published by: World Health Organization (WHO)
Date of last change: August 2007
Type of document: Guideline;  Pages: 44;  Time allotted: N.A.
Description: This booklet is a summary guidance drawn from the WHO guidelines entitled “Infection prevention and control of epidemic- and pandemic-prone acute respiratory diseases in health care. WHO Interim Guidelines”
Subjects: Case Management; Infection Control
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Title: How to perform a particulate respirator seal check [FR] Translate this document
Published by: World Health Organization (WHO)
Date of last change: 2008
Type of document: Information Leaflet;  Pages: 1;  Time allotted: N.A.
Description: Illustrated and commented steps to perform a particulate respirator seal check
Subjects: Infection Control
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Title: How to put on and take off Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) [FR] Translate this document
Published by: World Health Organization (WHO)
Date of last change: 2008
Type of document: Information Leaflet;  Pages: 1;  Time allotted: N.A.
Description: Illustrated and commented steps to put on and take off Personal Protective Equipment
Subjects: Infection Control
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Title: Infection control strategies for specific procedures in health-care facilities Translate this document
Published by: World Health Organization (WHO)
Date of last change: 2008
Type of document: Guideline;  Pages: 12;  Time allotted: N.A.
Description: This document is addressed to infection control professionals, occupational health specialists and other professionals involved in patient care in health-care facilities. It is designed to provide quick reference guidance on infection prevention and control to help prevent the transmission of acute infectious respiratory diseases during health care.
Subjects: Case Management; Infection Control
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Title: Infection Prevention and Control for Epidemic- and Pandemic-Prone Acute Respiratory Diseases View section as a PowerPoint presentation Translate this document
Published by: World Health Organization (WHO)
Date of last change: 20 March 2008
Type of document: Presentation;  Pages: 44;  Time allotted: 60 min
Description: Presentation on infection control measures to prevent transmission within health care settings
Abstract: The learning objectives are to 1) describe basic infection-control principles; and 2) discuss core infection-control measures in health-care settings.
Subjects: Infection Control
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Title: Maladies respiratoires aiguës à tendance épidémique ou pandémique Prévenir et combattre les infections dans les établissements de soins Translate this document
Published by: World Health Organization (WHO)
Date of last change: August 2007
Type of document: Guideline;  Pages: 45;  Time allotted: N.A.
Description: This booklet is a summary guidance drawn from the WHO guidelines entitled “Infection prevention and control of epidemic- and pandemic-prone acute respiratory diseases in health care. WHO Interim Guidelines”
Subjects: Case Management; Infection Control
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Title: Patient Care Checklist - New influenza A (H1N1) Translate this document
Published by: World Health Organization (WHO)
Date of last change: June 2009
Type of document: Checklist;  Pages: 2;  Time allotted: N.A.
Description: This checklist is intended for use by hospital staff treating anyone with a medically suspected or confirmed case of new influenza A (H1N1) per local definition. The checklist highlights areas of care critical for the management of new influenza A (H1N1)
Subjects: Clinical Management; H1N1; Infection Control
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Title: Stratégies de lutte contre l’infection applicables à des interventions déterminées dans des établissements de soins de santé Translate this document
Published by: World Health Organization (WHO)
Date of last change: 2008
Type of document: Guideline;  Pages: 12;  Time allotted: N.A.
Description: This document is addressed to infection control professionals, occupational health specialists and other professionals involved in patient care in health-care facilities. It is designed to provide quick reference guidance on infection prevention and control to help prevent the transmission of acute infectious respiratory diseases during health care.
Subjects: Case Management; Infection Control