Under the theme:
“Cracking the Code for HAI Surveillance Definitions”
A Hands-On Training for Smarter Infection Control
This workshop focuses on healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), their surveillance, and standardized data collection and interpretation using NHSN definitions. It aims to enhance infection prevention through applied learning and interprofessional collaboration. 🦠📊🔬
Targeted persons: Healthcare professionals involved in infection control, epidemiology, microbiology, and clinical care, including doctors, IPC officers, and data analysts.
Date: Saturday, April 5, 2025
Location: Community Hall – Community Department, Ain Shams University
Moderators: Prof. Dina Mohammad Erfan, Prof. Noha Nagy
Objectives:
- Understand HAI definitions, especially pneumonia, UTIs, and BSIs.
- Develop HAI surveillance skills using NHSN standards.
- Foster interprofessional collaboration in HAI data collection and analysis.