FG spent $4.5b on care-associated infections, targets patients’ safety

The Federal Government has revealed that Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs) cost the country up to $4.5 billion in 2023. The National IPC Programme Coordinator, Dr Tochi Okwor, disclosed this during the inauguration of a national infection prevention and control (IPC) technical working group to improve patient safety and reduce healthcare-associated infections nationwide. He stated that these [...]The post FG spent $4.5b on care-associated infections, targets patients’ safety appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

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