Abstract
Hopitaux Universitaires de Geneve partners with hospitals in Cameroon, Mali & Senegal via African Partnerships for Patient Safety (APPS). Baseline hospital patient safety understanding is largely unknown in African settings. APPS is framed around 12 WHO AFRO action areas; prevention of health care-associated infection is a common platform.
Highlights
Introduction / objectives Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève partners with hospitals in Cameroon, Mali & Senegal via African Partnerships for Patient Safety (APPS)
Baseline hospital patient safety understanding is largely unknown in African settings
APPS is framed around 12 WHO AFRO action areas; prevention of health care-associated infection is a common platform
Summary
SB Syed1*, V Djientcheu[2], NMD Badiane[3], L Bengaly[4], K Quevison[1], J Hightower[5], D Pittet[6]. From International Conference on Prevention & Infection Control (ICPIC 2011) Geneva, Switzerland. Introduction / objectives Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève partners with hospitals in Cameroon, Mali & Senegal via African Partnerships for Patient Safety (APPS). Baseline hospital patient safety understanding is largely unknown in African settings. APPS is framed around 12 WHO AFRO action areas; prevention of health care-associated infection is a common platform
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