Hygienic and Epidemiological Aspects of the Organization for the Prevention of Infection of Patients, Employees and Visitors of TB Institutions
Abstract
Because of the continued tense situation on TB morbidity and high mortality problem of strengthening the prevention of this infection is important. In the last 7 years in Khabarovsk Krai antituberculosis institutions a program of the International Society of the Red Cross and WHO Crescent against TB has being realized. One of the conditions of this program is to create a set of epidemiological, clinical and hygienic measures aimed at preventing the spread of infectious disease, comprehensive infection control programs. Infection Control Program includes three levels of control: administrative, engineering and personal. The authors describe ways to implement infection control at all levels and express the view that the use of such approaches in general health care institutions, especially outpatient clinics.
About the Authors
A. V. Shevchenko
Far Eastern state medical University
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Shevchenko Alexander Vasilievich MD, Professor, head of Department of hygiene
680000, Muravyov-Amursky Str., 35, Khabarovsk
L. K. Amatnyak
Far Eastern state medical University Khabarovsk
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Amatnyak Lyudmila Konstantinovna - candidate of medical Sciences (PhD), associate Professor of the Department of Hygiene
A. A. Shevchenko
Far Eastern state medical University
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Shevchenko Alexander Alexandrovich - candidate of medical Sciences (PhD), associate Professor of the Department of Phthisiology
Khabarovsk
References
1. Order of the Russian Ministry of health no. 109 dated 21 March 2003 «On improvement of TB control activities in the Russian Federation».
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Shevchenko A.V., Amatnyak L.K., Shevchenko A.A. Hygienic and Epidemiological Aspects of the Organization for the Prevention of Infection of Patients, Employees and Visitors of TB Institutions. Yakut Medical Journal. 2014;(2):100-102.
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