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6 th International Conference December 18-20 2006

6 th International Conference December 18-20 2006 A joint Conference of INFECTION CONTROL SOCIETY, PAKISTAN INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF INFECTION CONTROL (IFIC)

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6 th International Conference December 18-20 2006

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  1. 6th International ConferenceDecember 18-20 2006 A joint Conference of INFECTION CONTROL SOCIETY, PAKISTAN INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF INFECTION CONTROL (IFIC) Conference Secretariat: D-31, Al-Hilal Housing Society, University Road, Opposite Old Sabzi Mandi, Karachi-Pakistan Ph: (9221) 4946447, (9221) 5414257, Fax: (9221) 4946447, (9221) 2257981, Web: www.infectioncontrolsociety.org, Email:controlconference@yahoo.com

  2. In Collaboration With • Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS) • Pakistan Society of Hepatology (PSH) • The Aga Khan University Hospital-CHS Department • British Council Pakistan • Pakistan Society For Microbiology (PSM) • University of Karachi • Bridge Health Consultants

  3. The Global Patient Safety Challenge 2005-2006 To achieve this goal, the initiative brings together: • WHO Guidelines on Hand Hygiene in Health Care • Blood /transfusion safety (Hep-B,C, HIV) • Injection safety • Immunization • Safe water, sanitation • Hospital Waste management

  4. The Global Patient Safety Challenge 2005-2006 • Systematic efforts are being made to raise the profile of this issue on a global scale through awareness raising campaigns and generating commitment through collaborations with governments, Health care and allied Industry and other health services 

  5. The Global Patient Safety Challenge 2005-2006 • At the launch, several WHO Member States signed a statement committing themselves to addressing health care-associated infection in their country • As a follow-up to this event and building on the momentum generated worldwide, WHO, in close collaboration with ministries of health, is facilitating national events to inaugurate this initiative in different parts of the world (Now in Pakistan), and exploring how "Clean Care is Safer Care" can build on existing strategies or support country responses for improving the safety of care. 

  6. The Global Patient Safety Challenge 2005-2006 • One of the components of this work is to raise high-level awareness and commitment at country level to address health care-associated infections. Firstly, by inviting ministers of health and major associations of health care professionals to sign a statement committing to address these infections in their country, to give priority to hand hygiene in health care, and to share learning internationally

  7. SPECIAL FEATURES-II • This is a joint conference of International Federation of Infection Control (IFIC) • IFIC enjoys membership of over 80 countries and brings in extensive expertise in the area of Infection Control • This collaboration will facilitate participation of Internationally recognized experts in this conference

  8. GUEST SPEAKERS: ABROAD Speakers from IFIC ( Prof. S.A. Sattar, Ms. Patricia Lynch, Prof. S. Mehtar, Dr. NN Damani, Ransjo Urlika) with expertise in: • Surveillance of Hospital Acquired Infections • Waste Management • Antibiotic Policy • Hand Hygiene • Other areas identified by the Organizing committee

  9. GUEST SPEAKERS: ABROAD • Dr. N.N. Damani (UK) • Dr. Rasheed Chotani (US) • Dr. Ossama Russlan (Egypt) • Dr. Akbar Khan (UK) • Prof. S. A. Sattar (Canada) • Prof. Shaheen Mahter (South Africa)

  10. GUEST SPEAKERS: National • Prof. Waseem Jafri: Sarwar Zuberi Memorial Lecture: HEPATITIS IN PAKISTAN • Prof. Saba Jamal:Blood borne infections • Viral Haemorrhagic Fevers:in Pakistan • Laboratory Diagnosis of Emerging Infections

  11. Laboratories & Infections How to Improve Standards of Culture and Sensitivity Tests? Rapid Tests vs Conventional tests in the diagnosis of Hepatitis, AIDS, Viral Fevers, Diarrhoeal Diseases.

  12. Health Managers & Infections • Safety of Health care workers • Personal Protective Equipment • Safety of injections • Immunization • Children • Adults • Immuno-compromised • Specific Occupations • Health care waste management

  13. THE TEAM: ORGANIZING COMMITTEE • Prof. A. G. Billoo AKU • Prof. Gregory Pappas AKU • Dr. Yousuf Kamal Mirza AKU • Dr. Zaigham Abbas SIUT/PSH • Prof. Nuzhat Ahmed KU • Dr. Naseem Salahuddin LNH • Prof. Shahana Urooj Kazmi PARC/PSM • Dr. Sharaf Ali Shah DUHS/Bridge • Dr. Hasan Nawab Canada • Prof. Ghulam Ali DUHS • Dr. Omrana Pasha AKU

  14. THE TEAM: ORGANIZING COMMITTEE • Dr. S.A. Abbasi FPF • Dr. Farheen Ali LNH • Prof. Badar Farooqui ZH • Dr. Qadeer Ahsan USAID • Dr. Saba Jamal ZH • Dr. Abu Noem Farooqui ASH • Ms. Qudsia Khatoon AKUH • Prof. Mughisuddin Ahmed KMDC • Dr. Shahzad Ali ITV

  15. THE TEAM: ORGANIZING COMMITTEE • Prof. Mubashir Shaikh JPMC • Dr. Shehla Baqi DUHS • Mrs. Samina Khan BCP • Dr. Ziafat Ali SH • Dr. Razi Masood LNH • Dr. Rafiq Khanani DUHS/Citilab • Dr. Khursheed Hashmi DUHS/NMC • Dr. Jamil Rizvi Patel/Darul Sehat • Dr. Saeed Sheikhani Hamdard

  16. EVENTS Workshops: • Waste Management Cycle In Health Care Facility • Hospital Waste Disposal-Large, medium and small scale facilities • Infection Control Guidelines • Sterilization & Disinfection Policy • Antimicrobial Policy

  17. EVENTS • LAUNCHING CEREMONY OF INFECTION CONTROL MANUAL • LAUNCHING OF THE FIRST BOOK-IN URDU-”INFECTION CONTROL ZARRIN USOOL” • Workshops: Best Practices ICU/NICU VENUE :Dow University of Health Sciences

  18. EVENTS • FREE PAPERS • STATE OF THE ART LECTURES • SARWAR ZUBERI MEMORIAL LECTURE ON HEPATITIS- • POSTER PRESENTATION • POSTER PRIZE CONTEST • TRAININGS : DIAGNOSTICS, STERILIZATION, DISINFECTION, INJECTION SAFETY, INCINERATION, WASTE TREATMENT

  19. EVENTS • “Best Practices in Infection Control” Awards for Hospitals • Mass Media Health Promotion Awards • How safe is our blood with HBsAg Screening? • Which tests offer maximum safety for Blood Banks? Do we need HB core and NAT tests? • Public Awareness Sessions Hepatitis Blood Borne Infections Reproductive Tract Infections

  20. TWO DAY EXHIBITION • EXPOCON – MODULAR DISPLAY STALLS • CARPETED AND COVERED FACILITY FOR • INFECTION CONTROL PRODUCTS & SERVICES • PHARMACEUTICALS- • LABORATORY EQUIPEMENTS & SUPPLIES • HOSPITAL EQUIPEMENTS • HEALTH EDUCATION BOOKS & TEACHING AIDS • HEALTH MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM (HMIS)

  21. SOUVENIRS & GIFTS • Abstract Book • Program Booklets • Announcements • Proceedings of the conference • Participants Bags/kits • Participants Certificates • Plaques/Awards/

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