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ANNOUNCEMENT
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Pre-Forum Workshops on Infection Control and Antibiotic Stewardship
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Date: 3 October 2011 (9 am -12 noon) |
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Venue: India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, India |
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Each workshop will be led by expert faculty representing the SHEA International Ambassadors program. In the Workshop on Infection Control, participants will learn how to create an environment conducive to infection prevention and treatment, maintain infection control programs, implement infection control measures (e.g., disinfection and sterilisation) and adapt tools for healthcare-associated infection surveillance. In the Workshop on Antimicrobial Stewardship, participants will focus on how to maximise antibiotic treatment efficacy and minimise antibiotic resistance, and how to measure stewardship in the Indian healthcare system.
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Visit www.globalbacteria.org/pre-forum-workshops to register for the workshop(s)
The deadline for early registration is 16 September 2011
SPONSORS: Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA), CDDEP, PHFI
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1st Global Forum on Bacterial Infections |
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Date: 3 - 5 October 2011 |
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Venue: India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, India |
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Hospital-acquired infections (including pneumonia and sepsis) and hospital infection control |
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Antibiotic resistance in public, private and mission sectors |
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Community-acquired pneumonia |
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Antibiotic stewardship |
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Use of antibiotics in the community and in hospitals and other healthcare facilities |
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Vaccines |
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Antibiotics in livestock and other food animals |
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Join Ministers of Health, senior policy makers and researchers at the Global Forum, the first gathering of its kind held in a developing country. More than 600 public and private sector delegates from all over the world will focus on the burden of bacterial infections in the developing world and the mounting consequences of antibiotic resistance, sharing their research findings, challenges and solutions relevant to the developing world. Click here for a list of confirmed speakers. |
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Visit www.globalbacteria.org to register for the workshop(s)
SPONSORS: Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics & Policy (CDDEP), Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) |
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Symposium on Adult Immunization
IHC, Delhi, 26 June 2010 |
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