Conference on Hospital Infection Control: Improvement & implementation of Infection Control practices
At the one-day Conference on Hospital Infection Control, microbiologists, infection control officers and other experts engaged in lively, fruitful discussions... Read More
ARCORA International GmbH
ARCORA offers a full range of cleaning and hygiene products for hotels, restaurants, hospitals or public institutions. Hotels: TENAS 4IN1,... Read More
Coloured bedding for hospital hygiene
For decades, the cleaning industry in the more developed countries has been pushing the idea of colour-coding to prevent cross-contamination,... Read More
Unclean Hospital
The prestigious Government General Hospital in Chennai is facing massive sanitation problems. The hospital has only 400 toilets to cater... Read More
Proper cleaning and disinfection to arrive at hospital hygiene
Disinfection as a part of the Infection control practice in a hospital includes disinfection of the environment & instruments. Disinfectant... Read More
Clean India Show 2012-Seminar:Discussion on advanced cleaning technologies
The three-day seminar sessions were uniquely designed to bring forth cleanliness as a subject to be prioritised in all sectors... Read More
Hospital cleaning fails to combat resistant germs
A study carried out at the University of Maryland Medical Centre has found that cleaning an intensive care room that... Read More
Personalised feedback sensitizes healthcare workers
A major three-year trial led by researchers at University College London, in partnership with the Health Protection Agency, has shown... Read More
Magic Cleaners
Does the overpowering stench of drugs and disinfectants in a hospital leave you nauseated. The good news is that some... Read More
Hygiene in Healthcare – A Diagnosis
In nine out of ten cases, the criteria for choosing a hospital by any individual would be the medical facilities offered therein. However, when the situation is critical, any hospital in the vicinity becomes the first choice and in a life-and-death situation the scope for making a choice would be limited. Given a choice, how many of us would actually look at how clean the hospital is inside-out? Would we go for a private set up rather than a Government one because it is supposed to be “cleaner”? Are all private hospitals actually hygienic or do they just look “clean”? Mohana M explores…
Housekeeping in Healthcare
Hospital housekeeping is very challenging as it involves not only providing hygienic and comfortable environment to the patients and visitors, but also imparting confidence in them, says Sonal Chitroda, Managing Director- A.L.L. Services Under 1 Roof (India) Pvt Ltd.
Government Medical Institutions seek cleaning solutions
It is not wrong when people say that “a Government hospital can be located easily just by the odour it... Read More
Maintaining:Hygiene in hospitals
At a juncture when the healthcare services in general and hospitals in particular are undergoing transformations, it is essential that extreme focus is laid on maintenance of cleanliness and hygiene.