·      Nursing degree - Ribeirao Preto School of Nursing of University of Sao Paulo (1984);

·      Master’s degree in Biological Sciences - Institute of Biology of State University of Campinas (1998);

·      Specialization in Nursing in Surgical Centre, Sterilized Material and Anaesthetic Recovery - Nursing Brazilian Society of Surgical Centre (2003);

·      Doctorate degree in Medical Clinic – College of Medical Sciences of State University of Campinas (2004);

·      Specialization in Hospital Management - State University of Campinas (2009);

·      Post-doctoral - University of Nottingham, UK (2016).

E-mail: padoveze@usp.br

Link to curriculum Lattes: http://lattes.cnpq.br/8471244828565413

She has expertise in microbiology, molecular epidemiology and epidemiological surveillance. She mainly works on epidemiology of communicable diseases, with focus on Healthcare-associated Infections (HAIs), cleaning and disinfecting surfaces, public policies on prevention and control of HAIs and vulnerability to HAIs.

Interests:

·      Epidemiology of Healthcare-associated Infections (HAIs);

·      Public policies to control HAIs;

·      Measures for the protection and control of HAIs and other infectious diseases

Area of Expertise at CNPq:

·      Nursing;

·      Nursing in Emerging, Remerging and Neglected Diseases;

·      Collective Health Nursing;

·      Epidemiology;

·      Healthcare-associated Infections (HAIs);

·      Applied Microbiology.

Research Group:

Member of the Research Group Vulnerability, Adhesion and Needs in Collective Health (http://dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/6769471106847154)

Member of the Research Group Good practices controlling the transmission of pathogens healthcare-associated.

(http://dgp.cnpq.br/dgp/espelhogrupo/3898782169470785)