The Infection Control Association (Singapore) was formed in February 2000 with the following objectives: |
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To facilitate exchange of information and data on infection control principles and practices through workshops, and publications. |
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To formulate recommendations, guidelines or standards by the consensus of working groups. |
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To educate all trainees and members of the health care professions on the importance and practice of good infection control measures both within medical institutions and in the community. |
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To foster research into patterns of established and emergent infections and their modes of transmission, and into new and improved measures designed to interrupt such transmissions. |