Infection Control Society Pakistan

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ICSP recommends the following safety measures for prevention of Hepatitis B and C:

ICSP publishes a monthly magazine named Jahan-e-Sehat. The magazine is designed to promote infection prevention and control practices, among the public. The magazine is available free of charge to the members of ICSP, and is available to non-members at Rs. 100 per year. Contributions to the magazine by the members of ICSP as well as non-members are welcomed. Submissions may include research projects, literature reviews, case studies, clinical findings, surveillance outcomes, reports, book / article reviews, product reviews and letters.

For Further Check Link :http://www.hygienecouncil.com

Download: Hygiene Standard Booklet

About the Procedure
Health-care associated infections are a threat to patient safety and the most common adverse events resulting from a stay in the hospital.1 Approximately 5 to 10% of hospitalized patients in the developed world acquire such infections, and the burden of disease is even higher in developing countries. Proper use of hand hygiene is a critical to the prevention of these infections, but compliance among health care workers is most often below 40%. . . . .

The world’s inability to prevent widespread HIV infection among men who have sex with men (MSM) is one of the greatest public health failures in the fight against AIDS. In an effort to reduce rates of HIV infection and transmission among MSM in resource-limited countries, amfAR established the MSM Initiative in 2007

For further follow this link

http://www.amfar.org/msm/