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Global Challenges, 2021 In the current COVID‐19 pandemic, wearing masks and hand disinfection are widely adopted hygiene practices. Alcohol‐based sanitizers are commonly used for hand disinfection, however, the alcohol vapors can dissipate the charges on electrostatic filters ...
Weidong He +4 more
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Gloves use and possible barriers – an observational study with concluding questionnaire
GMS Hygiene and Infection Control, 2021 Aim: The basic assumption of this study was that the use of medical non-sterile gloves represents a barrier to correct hand hygiene behaviour. The aim of this study was to examine this assumption and detect reasons for possible incorrect behaviour ...
Imhof, Robert +2 more
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The Practical Disinfection of the Hands [PDF]
The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 1895 n ...
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Disinfection of the Hands with Alcohol [PDF]
The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 1899 n ...
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Why language matters: a tour through hand hygiene literature
Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2017 Background Hand hygiene has evolved over the last decades and many terminologies emerged. We aimed to analyse the evolution in the frequency of utilization of key hand hygiene terms in the literature along the years.
Daniela Pires +3 more
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Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2023 Introduction: Hand washing and the use of gloves in accordance with the standards are among the most significant methods used in infection control. Methodology: This study is an analytical cross-sectional study.
Yıldız Denat +2 more
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To Increase the Practice of Hand Washing with the Correct 7-Step Technique for 2 Minutes for Doctors Conducting Vaginal Deliveries from Baseline to 80 % in 4 Weeks [PDF]
Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Journal, 2022 Introduction:Hand washing is one of the basic habits to prevent infection from service provider to service seeker. Germs are transmissible from one person to another.
Sarika Gautam +6 more
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Graphical Assessment Technique (Gat) - An Objective, Comprehensive and Comparative Hand Hygiene Quantification Tool [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Introduction: There has been a profound leap in developing countries in sectors of human development but it falls short of millennium development goals.
Jishnu Krishna Kumar +7 more
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Assessment of Visible Violet Light for Hand Disinfection
Biology and Life Sciences Forum, 2023 (1) Background: Hand hygiene with chemical disinfectants is an important measure to reduce the spread of infections, but frequent use can cause skin irritation.
Martin Hessling +4 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2007 Background Despite the increasing promotion of alcohol-based hand rubs and the worldwide use of ethanol-based hand rubs in hospitals only few studies have specifically addressed the issue of ethanol absorption when repeatedly applied to human skin.
Toma Cyril D +6 more
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