This course will explain these IPCs in a lot more detail and aims to equip healthcare professionals with standard infection prevention control measures, to prevent the outbreak and spread of infections in Health facilities in South Africa.
About This Course
Health care-associated infections (HAIs) are one of the frequently encountered patient safety incidents in care delivery and poses a major public health challenge impacting on morbidity, mortality and quality of life.
The prevalence of HAIs in mixed patient populations of low to middle income countries (like South Africa) is approximately twice that of high-income countries. These infections also present a significant economic burden at the societal and health facility level.
Effective infection prevention and control (IPC) programmes have been proven to be one of the cornerstones for combating HAIs and antimicrobial resistance (AMR)” Dr T Pillay (acting Director-General: Health. March, 2022)
As you can see from this quote, it is possible to prevent HAIs through infection prevention and control (IPC) programmes. This course will explain these IPCs in a lot more detail and aims to equip healthcare professionals with standard infection prevention control measures, to prevent the outbreak and spread of infections in Health facilities in South Africa.
The MANCOSA skillME Infection Control in Healthcare Facilities short learning programme (SLP) has been developed by industry experts to provide healthcare professionals with a robust understanding of how to develop and implement standard infection prevention control measures, to prevent the outbreak and spread of infections in South African healthcare facilities.
Situated in Durban, South Africa, overlooking the bustling Durban seaport. MANCOSA serves as an innovation hub for executive education and postgraduate management programmes, including the flagship and highly rated Master of Business Administration.
A selection of Executive Education Short Learning Programmes are also offered to meet the requirements of professionals in both the private and public sectors.
Infection prevention and control is a scientific approach and practical solution designed to prevent harm caused by the spread of infection. It is an essential part of the infrastructure of any workplace.
Bloodborne Pathogens training is offered by Jones Consulting. Jones Consulting cc is a closed corporation established in 2007 by individuals who see Safety, Health, Environment and Emergency management as one interrelating system.
The Foundation Course in Sterilization and Decontamination is a one day workshop prerequisite towards the Basic Module in Sterilization and Decontamination. This is a brief orientation to all aspects of the SSD.
This is a 5-day course structured to provide face-to-face didactic OR virtual lectures in the morning and clinical visits/videos, group work and discussions in the afternoon. Each morning, there will be a quick revision of the previous day’s work. On the last day, there will be a formal exami...
It is aimed at anyone needing to develop the underpinning knowledge of how to prevent the spread and control of infection in their workplace or home environment.
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