Filipe Paiva-Santos is Associated Professor at Nursing School of Coimbra (Portugal) and researcher at Health Sciences Research Unit: Nursing (UICISA: E). He is specialist in Medical-Surgical Nursing, and he is expert in healthcare-associated infections. Filipe Paiva-Santos was nurse in Portuguese Oncology Institute of Coimbra (2004-2020), where he belonged to the executive committee for infection control and was clinical auditor. He also collaborated with the Directorate-General for Health of Portugal to streamline the national campaign of standard precautions of infection control. He is board member of the Associação Nacional de Controlo de Infeção (National Association of Infection Control) and Vice-President of the Associação Portuguesa de Supervisão Clínica em Enfermagem (Portuguese Association of Clinical Supervision in Nursing).