ICAN West Africa Hub

This is the official account of the Infection Control Africa Network Training Hub in West Africa. All posts are endorsed by the ICAN Chair

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Washing your hands is important but what if soap and water are not available? Use sanitizer! (but not on visibly dirty or soiled hands)

#SecondsSaveLives
#TurnNigeriaOrange
#OneNationOnePlan
#CleanHandsSaveLives
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Teach them while they’re young! Hand hygiene saves lives
@ICANetwork @drasatrust @NCDC @WHO

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#TurnNigeriaOrange
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What is Nigeria’s “One Nation One Plan” concept all about? Listen to @tokwor7 explain @ICANetwork @drasatrust @NCDCgov @WHO

#SecondsSaveLives
#TurnNigeriaOrange
#OneNationOnePlan

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“Hand hygiene is a crucial aspect of patient and healthcare worker safety” @tokwor7 @drasatrust

This is why good infection prevention and control (IPC) practices in health facilities are so important. IPC saves lives.

#SecondsSaveLives
#TurnNigeriaOrange
#OneNationOnePlan

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Together, we are turning Nigeria Orange: making hand hygiene a constant reality for all. Pledge and join us.
Click here https://t.co/3srnwZY7kr
#SecondsSaveLives
#TurnNigeriaOrange
#OneNationOnePlan

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Why is hand hygiene so important that it deserves its own day to celebrate?

Hear from an infection control expert, Professor Folasade Ogunsola, Chair of @ICAfricaNetwork

#SecondsSaveLives
#TurnNigeriaOrange
#OneNationOnePlan
#HandHygiene

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Today at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital Staff School as we celebrated the 2021 World Hand Hygiene Day #ICANetwork #TurnAfricaOrange #OnePlanOneNation #TurnNigeriaOrange #CleanYourHands #HandHygiene.