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BMC Infectious DiseasesBackground Hand hygiene is the most effective and feasible infection prevention and control measure within the healthcare facilities. Despite the ease and simplicity of the technique, the adherence rate among health professionals remains suboptimal ...
Abel Afework, Aiggan Tamene
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Advanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.This article reviews the current state of bioinspired soft robotics. The article discusses soft actuators, soft sensors, materials selection, and control methods used in bioinspired soft robotics. It also highlights the challenges and future prospects of this field.
Abhirup Sarker +2 more
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Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2017 Introduction: Infectious diseases are a global health problem, and are a major cause of infant mortality. Most middle- and low-income countries have a heavy burden of communicable diseases.
Jishnu Krishna Kumar +5 more
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Advanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.We demonstrate the direct‐laser patterning of a gold thin film on polymethyl methacrylate to fabricate a temperature sensor for dentures. The temperature sensor‐embedded smart dentures are evaluated in an oral environment, enabling in‐situ monitoring for elderly healthcare.
Han Ku Nam +7 more
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Recognising the psychosocial issues involved in hand hygiene
, 2003 Non-adherence to hand hygiene among those involved in the provision of health care is the principal route by which infection is spread. However, despite an extensive research base, regular education and the application of prescriptive rules there has ...
Elliott, P.
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The validity and reliability study of Hand Hygiene Belief Scale and Hand Hygiene Practices Inventory
Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2016 Purpose: The aim of this methodological study was to investigate the validity and reliability of the Turkish and ldquo;Hand Hygiene Belief Scale and Hand Hygiene Practices Inventory and rdquo; which was developed to evaluate Hand Hygiene Belief and ...
Mevlude Karadag +2 more
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Knowledge and practice of hand hygiene among medical students to prevent associated infections
Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, 2023 Background: Hands are a major route for cross-transmission of microorganisms and health care-associated infections [HCAI], and are considered a crucial step in preventing HCAI.
Himabindu Kakarla +4 more
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The psychosocial toll of Dublin III on asylum seekers in the Netherlands
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract The Dublin III Regulation determines which EU Member State is responsible for examining asylum claims, but its implementation carries significant consequences for those subjected to it. This study examines how Dublin III, as implemented in the Netherlands, affects asylum seekers' psychosocial wellbeing using Silove′s Adaptation and Development
Imen El Amouri
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Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain
Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract Chronic pain is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor health‐related quality of life and poor functional status. However, there is limited guidance on appropriate pain management in this population, and pharmacologic treatment can be harmful, leading to adverse outcomes, such as gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Alexis Holman +4 more
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Handrub Consumption Mirrors Hand Hygiene Compliance [PDF]
, 2016 We assessed handrub consumption as a surrogate marker for hand hygiene compliance from 2007 to 2014. Handrub consumption varied substantially between departments but correlated in a mixed effects regression model with the number of patient-days and the ...
Haubitz, Sebastian +6 more
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