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  1. Hospitals - World Health Organization (WHO)

    May 28, 2025 · Hospital functions and organization vary according to health-care delivery organizations and each hospital’s unique position in the system. Good management structures …

  2. Hospitals in Viet Nam - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Jul 17, 2015 · Hospital autonomy reforms in Viet Nam were initiated in the 1990s, with a new policy allowing hospitals to charge user fees. It is well recognized that public hospitals in Viet …

  3. WHO Guidelines

    Apr 28, 2025 · This document is for public health specialists, health emergency responders, clinicians, health facility managers, health and care workers and IPC...

  4. hospital-based emergency management principles and best practices and integrates priority action required for rapid, effective response to a critical event based on an all-hazards …

  5. Global report on infection prevention and control 2024

    Nov 29, 2024 · But HAIs are a daily threat in every hospital and clinic, not only during epidemics and pandemics. Lack of water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) in health care settings not only …

  6. The burden of health care-associated infection worldwide

    Health care-associated infection (HAI), also referred to as "nosocomial" or "hospital" infection, is an infection occurring in a patient during the process of care in a hospital or other health care …

  7. Occupational hazards in the health sector - World Health …

    Occupational hazards in the health sector. This e-tool is intended for use by people in charge of occupational health and safety for health workers at the national, subnational and facility levels …

  8. Infection prevention and control - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Apr 9, 2025 · Infection prevention and control (IPC) is a practical, evidence-based approach preventing patients and health workers from being harmed by avoidable infections. Effective …

  9. Safe management of wastes from health-care activities, 2nd ed.

    Jun 12, 2014 · This handbook – the result of extensive international consultation and collaboration – provides comprehensive guidance on safe, efficient, and environmentally sound methods for …

  10. of hazardous health care waste per hospital bed per day; while low-income countries generate on average 0.2 kg of hazardous health care waste per hospital bed per day. (5) The management …