Feasibility of hand disinfection in paediatric advanced life support (PALS): A simulation study [PDF]
Infection Prevention in PracticeSummary: Background: Hand disinfection is often omitted during emergencies because it may delay life-saving treatments. As healthcare-associated infections significantly worsen patient outcomes, the categorical omission of hand disinfection in ...
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Factors Affecting the Qualification Rate of Hand Disinfection Among Physicians: A Cross-Sectional Survey [PDF]
Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2023 Yan Liu, Song Yuan, Li-Yi Wang, Si Chen, Yang Li, Wei Ma Department of Infection Control, The Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Wei Ma, Department of Infection Control, The Second ...
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Research on Public Hand Disinfection Equipment Based on the Needs of Daily Life Disinfection [PDF]
SHS Web of Conferences, 2022 Since modern times, with the rapid advancement of public health, people all over the world have given disinfection work an increasing amount of attention.
Song Ting, Liang Yong
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Implementation of six sigma management to standardize surgical hand disinfection practices [PDF]
BMC SurgeryObjective The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of Six Sigma management in standardizing surgical hand disinfection practices among medical personnel. Methods The Six Sigma DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control) framework was
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Study on hand disinfection in inpatient geriatric care on the superiority of cold plasma aerosol versus alcohol-based disinfection methods in a parallel group design [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThe introduction of fundamental hygiene protocols within the healthcare sector during the nineteenth century led to a significant reduction in mortality rates.
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Effectiveness of Nudge Tools to Promote Hand Disinfection among Healthcare Professionals and Visitors in Health Institution: The Slovenian Pilot Study [PDF]
HygieneHealthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are considered to be one of the biggest health problems as they continue to be an important cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide.
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Hand disinfection in a neonatal intensive care unit: continuous electronic monitoring over a one-year period [PDF]
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2012 Background Good hand hygiene compliance is essential to prevent nosocomial infections in healthcare settings. Direct observation of hand hygiene compliance is the gold standard but is time consuming.
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The Association between Hand Disinfection Techniques and Their Barriers, as Well as the "Bare below the Elbows" Concept, among Healthcare Professionals-A Study Based on a Polish Population. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2022 Szumska E +3 more
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Disinfection and hand hygiene knowledge, attitude, and practices among childcare facilities staff during the COVID-19 pandemic in Anhui, China: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthObjectiveThis study aimed to investigate the knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) regarding disinfection and hand hygiene, along with associated influencing factors among childcare facilities staff during the COVID-19 pandemic in Anhui, and to provide
Fang Chen, Qing Hua Xu
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Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infections: Hand Disinfection Monitoring Using an Automated System in an Italian Neurological Hospital. [PDF]
Healthcare (Basel), 2023 Bolcato V +6 more
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