CHICA–CANADA Position Statements and Practice Recommendations
Postition Statements
- Antibacterial Products in the Community
- Cleaning and Disinfection of Non-critical Multi-Use Equipment/Devices in Community
Settings
- Expressed Breast Milk (EBM) - Revised January 21, 2013
- Hand Hygiene
- Healthcare Facility Design Position Statement
- Infection Prevention and Control Measures to Prevent Transmission of Hepatitis B Among Hemodialysis Patients
- Medical Gels
- Perioperative Antibiotic Prophylaxis for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection
- VRE Screening and Contact Precautions
Practice Recommendations
- Toys - Practice Recommendations
Jouets - Revue des pratiques - Practice Recommendations for Infection Prevention and Control Related to Electronic (IT) Devices in Healthcare Settings - June 2012
Prévention et contrôle des infections pour les appareils électroniques (TI) dans les établissements de soins de santé - Revue des pratiques - Cleaning and Disinfection of Non-critical Multi-use Equipment/ Devices in Community
Settings
Joint Position Statements, Concensus Recommendations, Standards and Guidelines –CANADA
- Infection Prevention and Control Core Competencies for Health Care Workers: A Consensus Document [revised May 24, 2006]
- APIC-CHICA-Canada infection control and epidemiology: Professional and Practice Standards [revised February, 2008]
- Public reporting and inter-hospital comparison of health care-acquired infections [Association of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases - Canada, May 2006]
- Guidelines for the
Prevention and Management of Community-associated Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA): A Perspective for Canadian Health Care Practitioners
[Can J Infect Dis Med Microbiol Vol 17 Suppl C September/October 2006] - Recommendations from C.difficile Concensus Conference - CHICA, APIC, ICNA, Ontario MOHLTC, Ontario PIDAC, PHAC [Toronto, August 2007]
