Available Services:
- Developing and implementing policies and procedures for infection control and disease transmission-based precautions, as well as disseminating and monitoring them within the hospital
- Obtaining results of antibiotic-resistant bacteria tests and implementing isolation protocols for each type, and lifting isolation according to approved protocols
- Reporting communicable diseases to the Palestinian Ministry of Health
- Monitoring statistics related to healthcare-associated infections
- Activating policies for patient preparation before and after surgical procedures
- Monitoring compliance with antibiotic therapy policies and wound care within departments or outpatient clinics, etc
- Ensuring adherence to the approved guidelines for isolation precautions in healthcare facilities and improving bed management in isolation units
- Monitoring antibiotic dispensing and supervising their optimal use, as well as tracking patient culture results and antibiotic dosages
- Participating in World Hand Hygiene Day and organizing awareness campaigns
- Providing lectures for medical staff and cleaning personnel and training them practically on infection control principles and monitoring
- Conducting regular field visits to all hospital departments and outpatient clinics
- Participating in hospital activities related to patient, medical staff health, safety, and quality
- Designing posters and periodic publications related to infection control
- Educating patients and their families
- Monitoring sterilization, kitchen, and laundry departments, as well as construction and renovation activities
- Implementing and monitoring policies related to occupational health and safety (vaccinations, accidents, monitoring needlestick injuries and sharp object injuries, and following up)
- Conducting scientific research in the field of infection control