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Barriers to hand hygiene in ophthalmic outpatients in Uganda: a mixed methods approach. [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Healthcare-associated infection rates are high in low-income countries and are associated with significant morbidity. There is a paucity of published data on infection control practice, attitudes or resources in these settings, particularly ...
Bwonya, Dan +3 more
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P40 The effectiveness of contextualizing multimodal strategy on doctors to improve hand hygiene compliance in surgical wards at Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital Zaria, Nigeria [PDF]
, 2023 Yahaya Yaqub +5 more
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Exosome as bioactive nanovesicle for diagnostic and therapeutic applications in periodontitis
BMEMat, EarlyView.This review introduces the mechanism that exosomes participate in the pathogenesis of periodontitis and their potential as biomarkers for early diagnosis and summarizes the application of cell‐ or plant‐derived exosomes or engineered exosomes in periodontitis or periodontal regeneration while proposing the perspective of translational application of ...
Yu Wang +6 more
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The effect of an educational program on hand hygiene compliance among nursing students
BMC NursingBackground Hand hygiene is one of the most important measures for preventing infections acquired in healthcare settings. Nursing students are at risk of these infections due to their frequent contact with patients and contaminated surfaces.
Hamed Gholizad Gougjehyaran +4 more
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GMS Hygiene and Infection Control, 2015 [english] Aim: Every year, millions of people around the world suffer from different infectious diseases, considerable part of which are hospital-acquired infections. WHO considers hand hygiene as a priority measure aimed to reduce the level of infection.
Klymenko, Iryna, Kampf, Günter
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The role of business towards achieving the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has been well established. However, SDG contextualization continues to pose a conundrum, particularly for firms operating in multiple contexts. This becomes even more problematic in the case of SDG 11, the only goal in the sustainable development agenda directly
Andreas Georgiou
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CatCare: Designing a serious game to foster hand hygiene compliance in health care facilities [PDF]
, 2017 Lack of proper hand hygiene is often the source of hospital acquired infections. Despite many efforts, on average, health care workers still perform hand hygiene in less than 50% of the occasions in which they must.
Fries, Veronika +3 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The transition to a circular economy (CE) in the textile and clothing (TC) industry is frequently attributed to sustainability‐oriented innovation (SOI), yet empirical understanding of the systemic conditions under which SOI enables CE remains underdeveloped.
Krishnendu Saha +3 more
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Фундаментальная и клиническая медицина, 2018 Hand hygiene is an essential element to reduce the transmission of nosocomial pathogens in healthcare facilities. The WHO has launched a global campaign on hand hygiene with the aim to reduce healthcare-associated infections.
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BMC Public Health, 2019 Background Effective hand hygiene practice can reduce transmission of diseases such as respiratory tract infections (RTIs) and gastrointestinal infections, especially in young children.
Ruby Biezen +3 more
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