IPCAN is guided by the following objectives
- Identify and support Infection Prevention and Control initiatives
- Address Africa's unique operational research
- Address Public Health issues
- Strengthen Occupational Health matters
- Put in place Quality Assurance systems
It is a network of like minded people working in various aspects of infection prevention & control (IPC) in Africa with an aim to establish support in training, operational research and high standards of healthcare practice in healthcare facilities
