Global Alert and Response (GAR)

WHO/CDS/CSR/EPH/2002.12

Prevention of hospital-acquired infections, 2nd edition. A practical guide


Contents

Introduction
Chapter I. Epidemiology of nosocomial infections
Chapter II. Infection control programmes
Chapter III. Nosocomial infection surveillance
Chapter IV. dealing with outbreaks
Chapter V. Prevention of nosocomial infections
Chapter VI. Prevention of common endemic nosocomial infections
Chapter VII. Infection control precautiopns in patient care
Chapter VIII. Environment
Chapter IX. Antimicrobial use and antimicrobial resistance
Chapter X. Preventing infections of staff

Annex 1. Suggested further reading
Annex 2. Internet resources

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