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IPAC [9 records]

Record 1 2023-07-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hygiene and Health
CONT

Infection prevention and control (IPC) is a practical, evidence-based approach preventing patients and health workers from being harmed by avoidable infections. Effective IPC requires constant action at all levels of the health system, including policymakers, facility managers, health workers and those who access health services.

OBS

Infection prevention and control affects all aspects of health care, including hand hygiene, surgical site infections, injection safety, antimicrobial resistance and how hospitals operate during and outside of emergencies.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hygiène et santé
CONT

L'hygiène des mains (HDM) est la pierre angulaire de la prévention et du contrôle des infections (PCI). Elle est une des mesures des plus efficaces pour prévenir la transmission d'infections et la dissémination des microorganismes dans l'environnement. Elle est essentiellement la moins coûteuse.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Higiene y Salud
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Record 2 2018-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Medical Staff
  • Indigenous Peoples
OBS

IPAC provides knowledge for communities, national Indigenous organizations and health care providers, advocates for Indigenous peoples' health and acts as a support mechanism for Indigenous physicians and students.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Personnel médical
  • Peuples Autochtones

Spanish

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Record 3 2008-09-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Public Administration (General)
OBS

Our mission is to promote excellence in public service and we do that a number of ways: through our prestigious publications, conferences, awards of excellence and knowledge networks. We are membership-based with regional groups across the country.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Administration publique (Généralités)
OBS

Notre mission est de promouvoir l'excellence dans les services publics et nous le faisons par l'entremise de nos publications de prestige, de conférences, de remise de prix d'excellence, et de nos réseaux de savoir. Constitué de groupes régionaux à travers le pays, l'IAPC est une organisation fondée sur l'adhésion.

Spanish

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Record 4 2006-04-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
OBS

Titles and abbreviations confirmed by the Association.

OBS

CAPP's mission is to enhance the economic well-being and sustainability of the Canadian upstream petroleum industry in a socially, environmentally and technically responsible manner. Working closely with our members, governments, communities and stakeholders, CAPP analyzes key oil and gas issues and represents member interests nationally in 12 of Canada's 13 provinces and territories. At this time, Nunavut does not have oil and gas activity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Pétroles bruts et dérivés
OBS

Appellations et abréviations confirmées par l'organisme.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités nacionales canadienses
  • Petróleo bruto y derivados
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Record 5 2003-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Astronautics
OBS

The Central Command Schedule is generated in several consecutive steps from observations entered by Guest and Guaranteed Time Observers and validated at facilities provided at ESTEC and at NASA's Infrared Processing and Analysis Centre (IPAC), before being transmitted to the mission database.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Astronautique
Key term(s)
  • Centre de traitement et d'analyse de mesures dans l'infrarouge

Spanish

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Record 6 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of International Programs
  • Economic Co-operation and Development
OBS

UNIDO [United Nations Industrial Development Organization] volunteer consultancy programme.

Key term(s)
  • Industrial Partnership and Co-operation for Development

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes internationaux
  • Coopération et développement économiques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de programas internacionales
  • Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
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Record 7 1997-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Organization Planning

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Planification d'organisation
OBS

Comité du Bureau de la consommation.

Spanish

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Record 8 1991-11-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Farm Management and Policy

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Gestion et politique agricole

Spanish

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Record 9 1991-10-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
OBS

Rapport annuel de Consommation et Corporations Canada de 1989.

Spanish

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