An effective infection control program aims to reduce the ________________ of infection and control ______________

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

ANS:
incidence, sources

An effective infection control program aims to reduce the incidence of infections and to control sources. Information collected through surveillance serves as a basis for corrective action. This information includes written records and reports of known or potential infections among patients and personnel.

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