Infection Prevention & Control at Hinduja Hospital Mahim|Dr. Shaoli Basu|Hospital Hygiene & Safety

Did you know that a significant number of patients worldwide develop infections while being treated in hospitals? At Hinduja Hospital, Mahim, we take this challenge head-on.

In this insightful talk, Dr. Shaoli Basu, Microbiologist and Infection Control Officer, reveals the lesser-known but life-saving protocols that keep patients, visitors, and healthcare workers safe from hospital-acquired infections (HAIs). From proven hand hygiene methods to cutting-edge isolation techniques, she walks us through the hospital’s robust Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) practices.

What You’ll Learn in This Video:
Why IPC is critical in healthcare settings
How hand hygiene, PPE, and cough etiquette reduce infections
The Swiss Cheese Model in preventing healthcare-associated infections (HAIs)
Isolation precautions for infectious diseases like TB, chickenpox, and measles
Safe injection practices & needlestick injury prevention
Antimicrobial stewardship and antibiotic resistance control
Biomedical waste management and sterilization protocols
Training, vaccination, and protection of hospital staff
Community outreach and infection awareness initiatives

Whether you’re a patient, caregiver, healthcare professional, or just someone who wants to understand hospital safety better, this is a must-watch.

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