Implementing an infection control program for the community-based healthcare facility.
With the rampant increase in patients with communicable diseases, including AIDS and Hepatitis B, a sound infection control program is vital. Focusing on the needs of administrators in community healthcare agencies such as home health agencies, long-term care facilities, and public health departments, the authors discuss infection control concepts and the primary components of an infection control program.
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D003151:Community Health Centers / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D017053:Infection Control / Q000458:organization & administration*; D008370:Manuals as Topic; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care; D014481:United States; D016635:Universal Precautions