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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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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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]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022 Przemyslaw Czajkowski +1 more
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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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Letter re: Glove Use/Hand Disinfection-Index (GUHDI): A new metric for hand hygiene quality [PDF]
Journal of Infection PreventionSebastian Schulz-Stubner
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Hand hygiene habit and pathogens found in medical students
Revista de la Facultad de Medicina Humana, 2021 The objective was to know the hand hygiene habits of medical students; as well as the bacterial population resident in the palm of the hands. An observational, descriptive cross-sectional study was carried out.
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THE IMPACT OF HAND HYGIENE OF HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS ON THE TRANSMISSION OF ETIOLOGICAL AGENTS OF HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS – HAI [PDF]
Postępy Mikrobiologii, 2021 Prawidłowo przeprowadzona procedura mycia i dezynfekcji rąk, wśród pracowników jednostek medycznych jest jedną z podstawowych zasad zapobiegania zakażeniom związanym z opieka zdrowotną, które znacznie wydłużają hospitalizację, generując większe koszty ...
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Medycyna Pracy, 2021 Background Keeping short, unpainted nails is a significant element of effective hand disinfection among nurses. The aim of the study was to examine the qualitative microbiological purity of painted nails after hand disinfection, taking into account the ...
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