Prevention and Control of Hospital-associated Infections

 

 

Annex 2: Programme

24 September 2002

09.00 to 09.45 hrs

Registration

 

09:45 to 10:15 hrs

Introductory Session

Inaugural address of Regional Director, WHO/SEARO

Brief on the workshop objectives

Self Introductions by participants

Election of chairman and rapporteur

Dr S Kumari

10.30 to 11:00 hrs

Genesis of WHO Guidelines on Prevention and Control of HAI

Dr Rajesh Bhatia

11.00 to 12.00 hrs

Establishment of national programme for HAI

Infection control programme in a hospital setting

Dr Rohini Kelkar

12.00 to 13.00 hrs

Hospital environment (including wastes) and HAI

Dr Somsak

14:00 to 17.00 hrs

Presentation of country reports on the current status of HAI in member countries

(10 minutes each + 5 minutes of discussion)

 

25 November 2002

09:00 to 10:00 hrs

Prevention of hospital associated infections

Prevention of viral hepatitis and HIV/AIDS

Universal/Standard precautions

Special settings (nurseries, ICU)

Dr Rohini Kelkar

710.00 to 11.00 hrs

Prevention of HAI

Surgical site infections

Urinary tract infections

Respiratory tract infections

Intravascular catheter related infections

Dr Somsak/
Dr Geeta Mehta

11.15 to 11.45 hrs

Antimicrobial resistance and HAI

Dr Rajesh Bhatia

11.15 to 12:00 hrs

Surveillance of HAI

Dr Somsak

12.00 to 13.00 hrs

Investigation of an outbreak of HAI

Dr Geeta Mehta

14.00 to 14.30 hrs

Community acquired infections commonly associated with HAI

Dr Somsak

14.30 to 15.15 hrs

Hospital staff and HAI

Dr Geeta Mehta/
Dr RL Ichhpujani

15.30 to 16.00 hrs

Overview of development of SOP

Dr Rajesh Bhatia

16.00 to 16.30 hrs

Guidelines for development of action plan

Dr Kumari

16.30 to 17.00 hrs

Group work on Plan of Action for establishment of Infection Control Programme including Health Technology Assessment as applied to Hospital Associated Infections

Group work

 

 

 

26 September 2002

09:00 to11:00 hrs

Development of individual plan of actions

Group Work continued

11:15 to 13:00 hrs

Presentation of action plans

 

14:00 to 16:00 hrs

Formulation of recommendations and adoption of WHO guidelines

Chair: Dr Kumari

16:00 to 17:00 hrs

Concluding remarks

 

 

 

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