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WFHSS / Portugal: ANES - Associação Nacional de Esterilização - Portuguese National Association for Sterilization

ANES
Associação Nacional de Esterilização
Portuguese National Association for Sterilization

Portugal


Introduction Events Contact Portugal

Introduction

ANES - Associação Nacional de Esterilização, the Portuguese National Association for Sterilization was established in 1997 with the following objectives:

  • To promote good practice for the prevention and control of infection transmission through the centralization of Sterilization Services.
  • To disseminate European and International Standards related to the correct use and re-use of medical devices produced for multiple use.
  • To collaborate with the Ministry of Health in developing national guidelines.
  • To promote education of professionals working in Sterilization services in all Health Care Institutions.

ANES has 200 members mostly nurses but also including a few doctors, hospital administrators and pharmacists. Amongst its activities is the annual organization of a National Conference.


Introduction Events Contact Portugal

ANES Events

Upcoming Conferences

...to be announced...


Past Conferences

4th National Sterilization Days
02 June 2006 to 03 June 2006
António Cupertino de Miranda Foundation, Portugal
[ Lectures ]


Introduction Events Contact Portugal

ANES Contact

Fátima Contente
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Introduction Events Contact Portugal

Information about Portugal

Location

Portugal is in Southwestern Europe, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, west of Spain. Portugal has a 1,793 km North Atlantic Ocean coastline and shares a border of 1,214 km with Spain. Portugal's territory is mountainous north of the Tagus River, rolling plains in the south.

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Statistics

  • Area: 92,391 km² (land: 91,951 km², includes Azores and Madeira Islands; water: 440 km²)
  • Population: 10,084,245 (July 2002)
  • Capital: Lisbon
  • Language: Portuguese
  • Religion: Roman Catholic 94%, Protestant
  • Climate: maritime; cool and rainy in the north, warm and dry in the south
  • Time Zone: Greenwich Mean Time [GMT]
  • Currency: Euro [EUR]
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