Abstract

The stake represented by risks from care environment is not well perceived in Algeria. The absence of a regulatory framework; insufficiency of surveillance, prevention and control of healthcare-associated infections and the mismanagement of waste arising from care activities involving infectious risks are few illustrations about it.

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  • The stake represented by risks from care environment is not well perceived in Algeria

  • Our approach consists in analyzing surveys (Prevalence of healthcare associated infections and surgical-site infections, SSI), the practices audit and the reports made by our hospital hygiene unit during the two years 2011/2012 in Universitary hospital of Constantine

  • We will record the endemicity of MRB and the emergence of vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE)

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Introduction

The stake represented by risks from care environment is not well perceived in Algeria. The absence of a regulatory framework; insufficiency of surveillance, prevention and control of healthcare-associated infections and the mismanagement of waste arising from care activities involving infectious risks are few illustrations about it

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