The master of public health graduate as infection preventionist:Navigating the changing landscape of infection prevention.


Journal

American journal of infection control
ISSN: 1527-3296
Titre abrégé: Am J Infect Control
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 8004854

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
02 2019
Historique:
received: 02 05 2018
revised: 21 07 2018
accepted: 21 07 2018
pubmed: 14 10 2018
medline: 5 3 2020
entrez: 14 10 2018
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Infection prevention is a rapidly changing field with regulatory requirements and emerging global public health threats. Infection preventionists (IPs) must use advanced epidemiologic skills for health care-associated infection investigation and prevention. A potential talent pool for IPs is the Master of Public Health graduate. Those hiring IPs should consider master of public health graduates as candidates who can help drive the future of this profession.

Identifiants

pubmed: 30314746
pii: S0196-6553(18)30782-X
doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2018.07.018
pii:
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

201-207

Commentaires et corrections

Type : CommentIn

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2018 Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

Auteurs

Angela Vassallo (A)

Infection Prevention, Health Services Advisory Group, Inc, Glendale, CA; Faculty, West Coast University, Los Angeles, CA. Electronic address: angelavassallo@outlook.com.

Kelley M Boston (KM)

Infection Prevention & Management Associates, Inc, Houston, TX.

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