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Improving patient hand hygiene
Nursing Standard, 2003The hand hygiene of patients has been neglected and should be emphasised. This article outlines strategies to empower patients to improve their hand hygiene, bearing in mind that they should be allowed to make their own choices.
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HAND HYGIENE COMPLIANCE IN THE PREVENTION OF HOSPITAL ACQUIRED INFECTIONS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW.
Journal of Hospital Infection, 2021Verinsa Mouajou +3 more
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Auditing hand hygiene practice
Nursing Standard, 2010Hand hygiene is regarded as the most effective way of preventing healthcare-associated infections. Thus hand hygiene audits are frequently undertaken by infection prevention and control teams. Although apparently straightforward, hand hygiene audit requires careful planning and conduct.
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Impact of an electronic hand hygiene monitoring system on hand hygiene compliance
American Journal of Infection ControlHealthcare worker hand hygiene (HH) is suboptimal. Electronic hand hygiene monitoring systems (EHHMS) record real-time HH events and may improve HH compliance. We evaluated if an EHHMS affected HH compliance.HH compliance of 6711 inpatient healthcare workers were recorded in nine hospitals for 30 months using an EHHMS.
Kelly Acree, Juliet Ferrelli, Jenna Li
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The Hygiene Hypothesis – Learning From but Not Living in the Past
Frontiers in Immunology, 2021exaly
The Hygiene Hypothesis and New Perspectives—Current Challenges Meeting an Old Postulate
Frontiers in Immunology, 2021exaly