Steps of risk assessment.. Awareness of intervention necessary to prevent or reduce the spread of infectious diseases. Development of guidelines and policies to reduce the likelihood of the spread of infection

1 - evaluation of activities that may cause the spread of infectious agents.

2 - put all the facts and evidence for these activities in mind, as well as the necessary preventive measures to combat the infection.

3 - awareness of intervention necessary to prevent or reduce the spread of infectious diseases.

4 - Development of guidelines and policies to reduce the likelihood of the spread of infection.

5 - Precautions must be doable and simple.

Foundations should know:

• Identify the source of the danger factor (Mikrobea or organic material).

• How exposure to risk (the nature of the spread of infection ortoxic side effects).

• How to reduce these risks (interference).

Using the above principles for the benefit of policy makers and tointerpret it to rationalize the consumption of resources.

Examples of ways of transmission:

1 - staff or visitors to the patients.

2 - from patients to staff or visitors.

3 - from patients to patients.

4 - from the worker to another.