Mr Roel Beltran Castillo1 1Macquarie University Hospital, Macquarie University, Australia Introduction: Reusable medical devices (RMDs) significantly differ in material construction and geometric configuration; ISO 17665-3 provides information in grouping RMDs in order to cater to the demand of every unique...
- September 4, 2017
Dr Atika Swar1,2 1Ministry Of Health, Directorate of Quality and Accreditation, Khartoum, Sudan, 2Ahfad University for Women, Omdurman, Sudan Introduction: Surveillance for SSI is an important element of a successful IPC program. This research aimed at studying surveillance findings of...
- September 4, 2017
Mr Philip Enyan1 1University Of Ghana, Accra, Ghana Background: Initial evidence from resource-limited countries using the WHO HIV drug resistance (HIVDR) threshold survey suggests that transmission of drug-resistance strains is likely to be limited. However, as access to ART is...
- September 4, 2017
Ms Julie Flynn1,2, Prof Claire Rickard1,2, Prof Samantha Keogh1,3, Dr Li Zhang2 1Royal Brisbane & Women’s Hospital, Brisbane, Australia, 2Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia, 3QUT, Brisbane, Australia Introduction: The primary aim of this project was to determine the most effective...
- September 4, 2017
Terry McAuley1 1 STEAM Consulting Pty Ltd, PO Box 779 Endeavour Hills VIC, 3802, terry@steamconsulting.com.au The 2 year timeframe recommended by Committee HE-023 responsible for AS/NZS4187 sent shockwaves through Health Services Organisations [HSOs] as they grappled with the ramifications...
- September 1, 2017