Quick Reference to Outbreak Investigation and Control in Health Care Facilities

Download or read book Quick Reference to Outbreak Investigation and Control in Health Care Facilities written by Kathleen Meehan Arias and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This practical book contains essential information for all ICPs, including fundamentalsof epidemiology; hundreds of references on outbreaks reported in acute, long-term, andambulatory care settings; as well as tools for implementing effective surveillance programs.This step-by-step reference contains investigation instruction, benchmark data,and resource access information. It also reinforces the need for sound data analysis andavoidance of financial and information pitfalls inherent to outbreak investigation.