Strengthening infection prevention and control and systematic surveillance of healthcare associated infections in India

Soumya Swaminathan,Jagdish Prasad,A. C. Dhariwal,Randeep Guleria,Mahesh C. Misra,Rajesh Malhotra,Purva Mathur,Kamini Walia,Sunil Kumar Gupta,Aditya Sharma,Vinod Ohri,Sarika Jain,Neil Gupta,Kayla F. Laserson,Paul Malpiedi,Anoop Velayudhan,Benjamin Park,Padmini Srikantiah

Strengthening infection prevention and control and systematic surveillance of healthcare associated infections in India

2017

Soumya Swaminathan
Jagdish Prasad
A. C. Dhariwal
Randeep Guleria
Mahesh C. Misra
Rajesh Malhotra
Purva Mathur
Kamini Walia
Sunil Kumar Gupta
Aditya Sharma
Vinod Ohri
Sarika Jain
Neil Gupta
Kayla F. Laserson
Paul Malpiedi
Anoop Velayudhan
Benjamin Park
Padmini Srikantiah

Establishing and expanding government led networks to strengthen infection prevention and control and healthcare associated infection surveillance are essential to effectively tackle antimicrobial resistance. Soumya Swaminathan and colleagues discuss the progress in India

Keywords:

Emergency medicine
Pathology
Health care
Veterinary medicine
Infection control
Antibiotic resistance
Government
Medicine
Surgery
healthcare associated infections
Intensive care medicine

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