Health Matters: Preventing Infections and Reducing Antimicrobial Resistance

United Kingdom Department of Health. 11/13/2017 This resource outlines the importance of infection prevention and control, and how it can contribute to reducing antimicrobial resistance. With text and illustrations, it discusses the scale of the problem, prevention using the chain of infection model, infectious agents, reservoirs, portals of exit and entry, modes of transmission, and susceptible hosts. (Text)
Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Source Type: news