HealthWISE - Trainers’ Guide

The Trainers’ Guide contains the tools for an active training programme and includes a PowerPoint presentation for module 3 on Biological hazards and infection control, with special reference to HIV and TB.

It has been designed to guide action especially in the implementation of ILO Recommendation No. 200 concerning HIV and AIDS and the world of work (2010) and the Joint WHO-ILO-UNAIDS policy guidelines on improving health workers’ access to HIV and TB prevention, treatment, care and support services.

The objectives of Module 3 are:
1) To identify the biohazards and the risks of transmission.
2)„„ To highlight the importance of effective measures for infection control.
3)„„ To provide practical guidance on the effective prevention and management of
biohazards.