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Hospital-acquired infections has remained a major problem in spite of technological advancements in treatment modalities and with improved health care facilities, increased awareness and better opportunities for
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education. Developing a cost-effective and sustainable ongoing hospital infection control programme making best use of available resources is a moral, ethical, legal and social responsibility of any health-care facility irrespective of their administrative status. |
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Infection Control Programme at Sterling Hospital |
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Being a responsible and concerned health-care provider, right from the inception, the administration and management at Sterling Hospital had a very clear vision to achieve quality patient-care standards through structuring effective infection control programme. The Infection Control Programme at Sterling Hospital has designed with specific aims and objectives to help providing quality healthcare services to the patients and keeping HCWs safety and protecting environment and community in mind. In fact, Sterling Hospital is the first healthcare set up in Gujarat to have a dedicated Infection Control Department to manage its Infection Control Programme. |
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Aims and Objectives |
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PROTECTING PATIENTS |
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PROTECTING HEALTHCARE WORKERS |
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PROTECTING VISITORS |
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PROTECTING ENVIRONMENT |
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PROTECTING COMMUNITY |
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Objective: |
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Provide safe environment to patients, healthcare workers, visitors and society with high quality patient care at an affordable cost. |
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“PRIMUM NON NOCERE”
FIRST OF ALL
DO THE SICK NO HARM |
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Infection Control Program must function in accordance with and fulfill the corporate objective of STERLING HOSPITAL. Our mission is to demonstrate accountability for quality patient care practices by helping the facility to achieve following objectives: |
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Reduction in the incidence and risk of preventable healthcare associated infections. |
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Prevention of infection transmission within healthcare facility and community. |
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Formation of organized framework that facilitates the effective deployment of resources to deliver healthcare in a SAFE, COST-EFFECTIVE and SCIENTIFICALLY VALID manner. |
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“SAVE PRECIOUS LIVES THROUGH SIMPLE AND ECONOMICAL INFECTION CONTROL PRACTICES” |
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