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Table 1 IPCAF scoring and Interpretation

From: Infection prevention and control in tertiary care hospitals of Bangladesh: results from WHO infection prevention and control assessment framework (IPCAF)

IPCAF Score

Category

Interpretation

0–200

Inadequate

IPC core components implementation is deficient. Significant improvement is required

201–400

Basic

Some aspects of the IPC core components are in place, but not sufficiently implemented. Further improvement is required

401–600

Intermediate

Most aspects of the IPC core components are appropriately implemented. The facility should continue to improve the scope, implementation, and quality and focus on the development of long-term plans to sustain and promote the existing IPC program activities

601–800

Advanced

The IPC core components are fully implemented according to the WHO recommendations and appropriate to the facility’s needs