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CHEC [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-07-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Epidemiology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Hospital Epidemiology Committee
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Hospital%20Epidemiology%20Committee
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CHEC 1, record 1, English, CHEC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Hospital Epidemiology Committee (CHEC), a subcommittee of the Canadian Infectious Disease Society, in a collaborative effort with Health Canada, is providing rates and trends of nosocomial infections in sentinel hospitals within the Canadian Nosocomial Infection Surveillance Program (CNISP). Currently, there are 38 CHEC sites, representing nine provinces and 15 Canadian medical schools. 1, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Hospital%20Epidemiology%20Committee
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Épidémiologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Comité canadien d'épidémiologistes hospitaliers
1, record 1, French, Comit%C3%A9%20canadien%20d%27%C3%A9pid%C3%A9miologistes%20hospitaliers
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CCEH 1, record 1, French, CCEH
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Programme canadien de surveillance des infections nosocomiales (PCSIN), en collaboration avec le Comité canadien d'épidémiologistes hospitaliers (CCEH), recueille, depuis janvier 1995, des données de surveillance sur SARM (Straphylococcus aureus résistant à la méthicilline). 1, record 1, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20canadien%20d%27%C3%A9pid%C3%A9miologistes%20hospitaliers
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-01-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Ecology (General)
- Dietetics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Commonwealth Human Ecology Council
1, record 2, English, Commonwealth%20Human%20Ecology%20Council
correct, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CHEC 1, record 2, English, CHEC
correct, international
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Committee on Nutrition in the Commonwealth 2, record 2, English, Committee%20on%20Nutrition%20in%20the%20Commonwealth
former designation, correct, international
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Main title reproduced from the document "United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions", with the authorization of UNESCO. 3, record 2, English, - Commonwealth%20Human%20Ecology%20Council
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Diététique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Conseil du Commonwealth pour l'écologie humaine
1, record 2, French, Conseil%20du%20Commonwealth%20pour%20l%27%C3%A9cologie%20humaine
correct, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Comité pour la nutrition dans le Commonwealth 2, record 2, French, Comit%C3%A9%20pour%20la%20nutrition%20dans%20le%20Commonwealth
former designation, correct, international
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vedette principale extraite du document «United Nations and Related Bodies, Specialized Agencies of the United Nations System, Intergovernmental Organizations, International Non-Governmental Organizations, Networks, Systems, Foundations and Similar Institutions», avec l'autorisation de l'UNESCO. 3, record 2, French, - Conseil%20du%20Commonwealth%20pour%20l%27%C3%A9cologie%20humaine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Ecología (Generalidades)
- Dietética
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Consejo de Ecologia Humana del Commonwealth
1, record 2, Spanish, Consejo%20de%20Ecologia%20Humana%20del%20Commonwealth
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-12-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Chemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Chemical Hazards Emergency Countermeasures Program 1, record 3, English, Chemical%20Hazards%20Emergency%20Countermeasures%20Program
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- CHEC Program 1, record 3, English, CHEC%20Program
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Chimie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'urgence contre les dangers chimiques 1, record 3, French, Programme%20d%27urgence%20contre%20les%20dangers%20chimiques
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Titres tirés d'un lexique de sigles préparé par la section de traduction Environnement le 1 janvier 1985. 1, record 3, French, - Programme%20d%27urgence%20contre%20les%20dangers%20chimiques
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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