[Postoperative nosocomial infections in the Cameroon hospital milieu. Epidemiology and prevention].
The paper aims at describing easy steps: asepsis and hygiene to prevent nosocomial infections within surgery unit in Hospitals with limited budget. Essential and compulsory they are: cleansing of the surgery unit before any disinfection, behaviour of the staff in relation to aerobic contamination, maintenance of equipment, prophylaxis applied to patients antibio-prophylaxis is also mentioned complementary to that steps. Possible strategies of fight and control are mentioned, including awareness and full participation of all.
Simeu
Campus Universitaire des Sciences Sociales Yaoundé, Cameroun.
Simo-Moyo
Binam
Ferrier
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002163:Cameroon / Q000453:epidemiology; D003428:Cross Infection / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D004203:Disinfection / Q000379:methods; D004866:Equipment Contamination / Q000517:prevention & control; D006235:Hand Disinfection; D006797:Housekeeping, Hospital; D006801:Humans; D017053:Infection Control / Q000379:methods*; D010564:Personnel, Hospital / Q000193:education; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D011292:Premedication; D012307:Risk Factors
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents