Infection control in Hospital & Dentistry

Healthcare-associated infections (HCAI) are a major setback to any organization be it in Medicine or in Dentistry. Cross infection makes infection control practices important for health care personal's to protect both patient as well as themselves. Hence, healthcare workers must know & implement standard infection control procedures & dispose biomedical waste properly for their own protection,for protecting patients & also to improve organization of work. Effective implementation of infection control procedures and adherence to standard precautions are challenging especially in resource-limited settings.

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Dr.Mythri H,MDS in Public Health Dentistry and postgraduate diploma in Hospital Management from National Institute of Health & Family Welfare, New Delhi. Presently working as a Reader in Sri Siddhartha Dental college, Tumkur, India & has published more than thirty five articles in both National & International indexed Journal.