Infection Prevention and Control Course
Starting on:
Sep 1, 2025
Ending on:
Sep 30, 2025
Moderator(s):
Miss Grace Karanja
IPC Cordinator
Mr. Gerald Muriithi
Head of Healthcare Quality
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Max Credits:
50 Points

Provider:
MWAI KIBAKI HOSPITAL
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Infection Prevention and Control Course

Starting on:
Sep 1, 2025
Ending on:
Sep 30, 2025
Venue:
Mwai Kibaki Referral Training Centre

Description

Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) refers to practices, protocols, and procedures that are put in place to prevent and control infections that are associated with health care facilities. These practices include such measures as hand hygiene, aseptic techniques, safe handling/ disposal of sharps, proper waste management, rational antibiotic use, cleaning and sterilizing instruments and equipment, proper food and linen handling, risk management, personal protective equipment (PPE), and proper handling of dead bodies and human remains Training on IPC is designed for healthcare workers across all cadres

Objectives

INFECTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL GUIDELINES The Infectious Disease Process The key elements of standard precautions Airborne Precautions ISOLATION PRECAUTIONS ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PRACTICE

Presenters

  1. Dr. Amanda Ngolobe
    Consultant Physician
    Mwai Kibaki Referral Hospital

  2. Dr. Keagan Kirugo
    Consultant Urologist
    Mwai Kibaki Referral Hospital

  3. Dr. Christopher Kariuki
    Consultant Anaesthesiologist
    Mwai Kibaki Referral Hospital

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