Event title: HAND HYGIENE: A FUNDAMENTAL PILLAR IN THE PREVENTION OF HEALTHCARE-ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS
Organizer: Department of Preventive Medicine, Discipline of Epidemiology
Duration: 14:30 – 17:30
Format: In-person
Location: Auditorium no. 510 (5th floor), Teaching Block no. 6, 26/2 Nicolae Testemițanu St.
Maximum number of participants: 20
Moderators
From the country:
Angela Paraschiv, Dr. Habil. in Medical Sciences, Associate Professor, Department of Preventive Medicine, Discipline of Epidemiology,
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Diana Spătaru, PhD in Medical Sciences, Associate Professor, Department of Preventive Medicine, Discipline of Epidemiology
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Ion Berdeu, PhD in Medical Sciences, Associate Professor, Department of Preventive Medicine, Discipline of Epidemiology,
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Luminița Guțu, PhD in Medical Sciences, Associate Professor, Department of Preventive Medicine, Discipline of Epidemiology,
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National Speakers/Presenters:
Diana Spătaru, PhD in Medical Sciences, Associate Professor, Department of Preventive Medicine, Discipline of Epidemiology,
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Ion Berdeu, PhD in Medical Sciences, Associate Professor, Department of Preventive Medicine, Discipline of Epidemiology,
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Luminița Guțu, PhD in Medical Sciences, Associate Professor, Department of Preventive Medicine, Discipline of Epidemiology,
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Program:
P R O G R A M | |
1430-1500 | Participants’ registration |
1500-1515 | Welcome speech. |
1515-1545 | Diana Spătaru. Hand hygiene: historical context, importance of hand hygiene |
1545-1600 | Break |
1600-1700 | Ion Berdeu. Scientific presentation: Skin microbiology, mechanisms of action of sanitizing solutions, WHO guidelines. Luminița Guțu. Correct handwashing techniques and comparison of water/soap vs. alcohol-based solutions. |
1700-1730 | Error analysis. Questions and discussions. |