IPC - Infection Prevention and Control
Apr 4, 2019 | News
More than 60 people gathered at the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health on March 27, 2019, to hear from His Excellency Boubacar Kane, Minister of Health of Mauritania, about the challenges and opportunities facing his nation’s health system. Notably,...
Apr 4, 2019 | Stories from the Field
In this interview, Christiana Kallon, RN, acting national coordinator for infection prevention and control (IPC) response, and Mary Fullah, SRN, MSc, acting nursing and midwifery officer for the Ministry of Health and Sanitation’s IPC response, share their insights...
Apr 4, 2019 | Stories from the Field
In the midst of the 2014-15 Ebola outbreak in West Africa, ICAP conducted a rapid assessment of 11 Ebola community care centers across six severely impacted districts in Sierra Leone. Since then, ICAP has built on this experience and the relationships forged with the...
Mar 4, 2018 | Events
Aug 17, 2016 | News
During his first week at a hospital in Maputo, Mozambique, Albano,* a first-year health management student, was all nerves. One day he noticed there were no barriers between dirty and clean laundry areas, and laundry workers passed freely between the two, resulting in...