Infection Prevention and Control Recovery Plans and Implementation: Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone Inter-country Meeting

Author(s)
WHO
Publication language
English
Pages
30pp
Date published
01 Dec 2015
Publisher
WHO
Type
Plans, policy and strategy
Keywords
Disasters, Epidemics & pandemics, Urban
Countries
Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone

Report of a meeting on infection prevention and control that took place on 20-22 July 2015, in Monrovia, Liberia. It provides recommendations on IPC (infection prevention and control) for the 3 affected countries. It covers: the IPC achievements, gaps during the Ebola outbreak in Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone; the overview of implementation tools and training packages; IPC minimum standards in health-care facilities; monitoring indicators and benchmarking; priorities and plans, and technical support needs for 2016-2017.