12th IPNET-K Conference 2025

Join us for the 12th Infection Prevention Network Kenya (IPNET-K) Conference 2025, a premier event uniting healthcare professionals, researchers, policymakers, and industry experts to explore innovative strategies in combating antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and strengthening infection prevention and control (IPC) within the One Health framework.

Event Details:

• Date: 7th – 9th May 2025
• Venue: PrideInn Paradise Convention Center, Mombasa, Kenya

Theme:

Integrating One Health Approach and Antimicrobial Resistance in Infection Prevention and Control for Universal Health Coverage

Sub-Themes:

1. One Health Approaches in Infection Prevention and Control

   • Integrating IPC and AMR through a One Health Approach
   • Governance and Policy Development for Multi-Sector Health Coordination
   • Cross-Sectoral Collaboration in Public Health, Veterinary, and Environmental Sectors
   • Environmental and Wildlife Considerations in Infection Control
   • Impact Assessment and Case Studies in One Health Implementation

2. Integrating Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in Infection Prevention and Control Interventions

   • Effective Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs
   • Surveillance Systems for Tracking AMR and Infection Rates
   • Community Engagement for AMR Awareness and Mitigation
   • Evaluating Sustainable AMR Strategies within Health Systems
   • Leveraging Technology and Sustainable Practices for AMR Management

3. Biosafety, Biosecurity, and Occupational Health and Safety

   • Health Worker Safety and Ergonomic Design in Infection Control
   • Biosafety and Biosecurity Measures for Occupational Health
   • Hemovigilance and Health Care Waste Management
   • Environmental Control through Disinfection and Sterilization
   • Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) in Climate-Resilient Settings

4. Infection Prevention and Control for Emerging and Reemerging Diseases

   • Surveillance and Early Detection
   • Preventive Measures and Vaccination
   • Healthcare-associated Infections (HAIs)
   • Outbreak Response and Preparedness
   • Behavioral and Societal Responses
   • Environmental and Vector Control
   • Infection Control in Response to Climate-Induced Events

5. Infection Prevention and Control Technologies, Innovations, and Products

   • Advancements in Infection Prevention Technologies and Diagnostics
   • Role of Digital Health and Telemedicine in Infection Management
   • Infrastructure, Financing, and Resource Management for IPC and AMR
   • Sustainable IPC Approaches for Health System Strengthening
   • Capacity Building for Technological Implementation in IPC and AMR

6. Infection Prevention and Control in Special Settings and Populations

   • Infection Prevention and Control in TB/HIV Clinics
   • HIV/TB Antimicrobial and Drug Resistance Surveillance
   • Infection Prevention and Control among TB Patients
   • Infection Prevention and Control among HIV Patients
   • Infection Prevention and Control among Key and Priority Populations

Why Attend?

• Expert Insights: Learn from leading professionals in healthcare and public health.
• Interactive Discussions: Engage in meaningful conversations on AMR and IPC.
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with a diverse group of professionals.
• Research Showcase: Present and discover cutting-edge research and innovations.

Call for Abstracts & Registration:

We invite you to submit your abstracts and register for the conference. Be part of the dialogue shaping the future of Universal Health Coverage (UHC).

Contact Information:

• Phone: +254 700 357093
• Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
• Website: https://ipnetkenya.org

Join us in Mombasa for this pivotal event and contribute to advancing infection prevention and control for a healthier world.