Take a little time: infection control at work

Designed for emergency care workers and addresses the risks and prevention of the occupational transmission of communicable diseases, particularly HIV and Hepatitis B. Presented by Dr. Gael Jennings and accompanied by a 10p. booklet.

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Credits

director

Fiona Banks

producer

Hilary Christmas

production company

Film Victoria

Tanglefoot Productions

Victoria. Health Dept. AIDS STD Unit

Duration

00:17:00:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1990

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

306631

Language

English

Subject categories

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Emergency management

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → AIDS (Disease) - Prevention

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Communicable diseases

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Emergency management

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → HIV (Viruses)

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Infection

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

VHS, Text; Access Print (Section 1)

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Australia, 1990

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