Guide to Infection Prevention through Care of the Healthcare Facility Environment

This expert guide provides a deeper understanding of today’s hospital infection risks specifically related to the physical environment. Designed for those responsible for healthcare facilities management and infection prevention programs this guide details:

• The types of infections caused by environmental hazards and promoted by inadequate infrastructure.
• The most common sources and pathways of infections related to the physical environment and prevention strategies.
• How to involve key stakeholders to proactively mitigate infection risks for greater patient safety.