SF2H | The French Society for Hospital Hygiene | Guidelines and International Sessions

THE GLOBAL THREAT
OF MULTIDRUG-RESISTANT MICROORGANISMS IN HEALTHCARE

The threat of multidrug-resistant microorganisms and how to deal with it in Europe.
Dominique L. Monnet, Stockholm

Patients' experiences of being infected with MRSA.
Eva Skyman, Gothenburg

How to face the challenge in Mediterranean's countries ?
Michael A. Borg, Malta

Adverse outcomes associated with contact precautions.
Daniel J. Morgan, Baltimore

Resisting resistance : practical decision tools for choosing anti- microbials safely.
Norma S. Hannigan, New-York

Trends in antimicrobial resistance and associated factors in Spanish hospitals.
Angel Asensio Vegas, Madrid

INFECTION CONTROL SOCIETIES : LEARNING FROM EACH OTHER TO IMPROVE PATIENT SAFETY IN EUROPE

How much staff do we need for prevention of healthcare-associated infections in hospitals ?
Peterhans van den Broek, Leiden

Training infection control nurses : the Scandinavian experience.
Nina Kristine Sorknes, Norwegian Nurses Organisation: Professional Interest Group for Infection Control Nurses, Oslo

Hand hygiene promotion: The “Get your disinfection” campaign.
Walter Popp, DGKH, Essen

Building patient safety with consumers’ associations. How to face the challenge ?
Rose Gallagher, Royal College of Nursing, London

Notification and early warning : The French mandatory system illustrated throughout the Clostridium difficile infection epidemic.
Isabelle Poujol InVS, Paris

Towards a “European network to promote infection prevention for patient safety” : an initiative to improve cooperation between scientific and professional societies. Silvio Brusaferro, SIMPIOS, Udine