10th Congress of the International Federation of Infection Control
 
IFIC Scholarships  

We are pleased to announce that the following delegates have been awarded scholarships to attend the Tenth Congress of the International Federation of Infection Control (IFIC2009).

APPLICANT

COUNTRY

ABSTRACT TITLE

SCHOLARSHIP
TYPE

Gulmira Djumalieva

Kyrgyz Republic

Experience with the national program for infection control in the Kyrgyz republic  

Full

Brahmaputra Marjadi

Indonesia

Development of a proxy surveillance for intravenous line-related bacteraemia in remote Indonesia 

Partial

Claire Farrugia

Malta

Delivering the message: improving infection control communication

Partial

Greta Gailiene

 Lithuania

Surgical site infections in cardiosurgery

Partial

Noel Abela

Malta

Identifying perceptions & beliefs: the first challenge in every hand hygiene compliance initiative

Partial

Altaf Ahmed

Pakistan

IDSP health and hygiene program in Pakistan.

Partial

Naowanit Ponpinit

Thailand

Reduction of catheter-associated urinary tract infections at Udonthani hospital, Thailand 

Partial

Ann Higgins

Ireland

Incidence of MRSA at admission to hospital – a prospective four year study

Partial

Ruta Bagonaite

Lithuania

The situation of MRSA control in Lithuanian general hospitals 

Partial

Amani A El Kholy

Egypt

Decreasing the rate of central line associated bloodstream infection in a tertiary hospital  

Partial

Sergejs Kuznecovs

Latvia

MRSA and tobacco smoking: the crossroad of epidemics

Partial

Ruta Lulianskyte

Lithuania

Management of needlestick and sharps injuries and exposure to body fluids of medical personnel

Partial

The full scholarship consists of:

  • free registration to the conference
  • refund - against receipts - of travel expenses, based on the cheapest economy itinerary  (up till a maximum of Euro €1000)
  • a subsistence allowance of Euro €400 to cover 4 nights accommodation at a three star hotel.

The partial scholarships each consist of:

  • free registration to the conference
  • a subsistence allowance of Euro €400 to cover 4 nights accommodation at a three star hotel.

All scholarship recipients are also invited to send a full write-up of your paper, with a length not less than 1000 words, to be considered for publication in the International Journal of Infection Control. If deemed acceptable, an additional award of Euro €200 will be made upon publication of the paper.

 

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