Course of Infection Control in College Education:Necessities for Its Setting-up / 中华医院感染学杂志

ABSTRACT

OBJECTIVE Infection control(IC) is one of the most important issues involved in the administration of modern hospitals in the world.The aim of this survey is to analyze the necessities to set up some courses on IC for undergraduates during their 5-year studying.METHODS In this study,71 academic staffs in Guanghua School of Stomatology and 74 fourth and fifth year undergraduates were surveyed by questionnaires about the necessities and knowledge of IC.RESULTS The finding showed that both academic staffs and students did not have well-educated knowledge of infection control,and they all agreed with an importance of IC course in college education system.CONCLUSIONS Setting-up an infection control course may be essential as an elemental education course in college.