{"id":46115,"date":"2026-03-05T09:34:41","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T08:34:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fnnitra.sk\/department-of-hospital-hygiene-and-epidemiology\/"},"modified":"2026-10-22T09:31:19","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T07:31:19","slug":"department-of-hospital-hygiene-and-epidemiology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fnnitra.sk\/en\/department-of-hospital-hygiene-and-epidemiology\/","title":{"rendered":"Department of Hospital Hygiene and Epidemiology"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t<section class=\"section light-blue\" id=\"section_1216234908\">\n\t\t<div class=\"section-bg fill\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-446128480\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-2047138172\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<h1 class=\"mb-0\">Department of Hospital Hygiene and Epidemiology<\/h1>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<style>\n#section_1216234908 {\n  padding-top: 120px;\n  padding-bottom: 120px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-712749694\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-411716733\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div id=\"text-1710927151\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n<p>The Department of Hospital Hygiene and Epidemiology addresses hygiene and epidemiological issues within the specific conditions of a healthcare facility, covering prevention, intervention activities, routine hygiene supervision, epidemiological investigations, and educational and consultation activities.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Main Activities<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>reducing the risk of occurrence and spread of nosocomial infections, and developing local surveillance of nosocomial infections<\/li>\n<li>ensuring hygienic and anti-epidemic requirements for the operation of FN Nitra according to the specific requirements of individual departments<\/li>\n<li>monitoring cleanliness and environmental quality<\/li>\n<li>monitoring water quality<\/li>\n<li>overseeing food hygiene standards and compliance with good manufacturing practice principles<\/li>\n<li>checking compliance with and implementation of decontamination, disinfection, and sterilization procedures, cleaning protocols, safe waste management, and handling of linen<\/li>\n<li>providing consultation on the preparation and implementation of construction projects, technological and equipment procurement, and investment projects<\/li>\n<li>developing, in cooperation with clinic management, operating procedures for the hygiene and epidemiological regime at individual clinics<\/li>\n<li>providing ongoing training for healthcare staff, including education on hand hygiene and other anti-epidemic principles<\/li>\n<li>proposing measures to support management decision-making<\/li>\n<li>comprehensively manages and coordinates cleaning operations at FN Nitra<\/li>\n<li>cooperates with external institutions and regulatory authorities, particularly the Nitra Regional Public Health Authority, the Public Health Authority of the Slovak Republic, National Reference Centers, and the Ministry of Health.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-1710927151 {\n  text-align: left;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1499951778\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<p><strong><u>Team of public health officers:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-cya11y-org-font-size=\"16\">Dial prefix before the extension: 037 \/ 6545 + extension<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 89.7719%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 14.1073%;\" data-cya11y-org-font-size=\"15\">public health officer<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 39.6862%;\" data-cya11y-org-font-size=\"15\"><strong>PhDr. Martina Bazalov\u00e1, MPH<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 213.547%;\" data-cya11y-org-font-size=\"15\">199 &#8211; <a href=\"mailto:martina.bazalova@fnnitra.sk\">martina.bazalova@fnnitra.sk<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 14.1073%;\" data-cya11y-org-font-size=\"15\">public health officer<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 39.6862%;\" data-cya11y-org-font-size=\"15\"><strong>Ing. Mgr. Miroslava Minarovi\u010dov\u00e1, MPH<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 213.547%;\" data-cya11y-org-font-size=\"15\">199 &#8211; <a href=\"mailto:miroslava.minarovicova@fnnitra.sk\">miroslava.minarovicova@fnnitra.sk<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 14.1073%;\" data-cya11y-org-font-size=\"15\">public health officer<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 39.6862%;\" data-cya11y-org-font-size=\"15\"><strong>Mgr. 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