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Handrub Consumption Mirrors Hand Hygiene Compliance [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Knowledge, attitude, and practice of hand hygiene among clinical nurses in a tertiary hospital in China: a cross-sectional perspective

open access: yesBMC Medical Education
Background Effective hand hygiene is a fundamental aspect of ensuring clinical nursing safety and quality. This study aims to investigate the knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) of hand hygiene among clinical nurses, thereby providing evidence ...
Yuehong Hu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adaptation of the WHO Hand Hygiene Observation Form for Application in Optometry Training Facilities

open access: yesClinical Optometry, 2021
Susarah Maria Richter,1,2 Tobias George Barnard2 1Department of Optometry, University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa; 2Water and Health Research Centre, University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South AfricaCorrespondence: Susarah Maria ...
Richter SM, Barnard TG
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Assessment of hand hygiene compliance after hand hygiene education among health care workers in Cambodia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
2016-05Health care-associated infection (HCAI) is the most frequent adverse event for hospitalized patients. Hand hygiene is a simple and effective solution to protect patients from HCAI.
Sim, Kheang Bun   +8 more
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Efektivitas Program Duta Hand Hygiene di Rumah Sakit Islam Jemursari Surabaya

open access: yesJurnal Promkes: The Indonesian Journal of Health Promotion and Health Education, 2019
Latar Belakang: Infeksi terkait pelayanan kesehatan dapat mempengaruhi keselamatan pasien, petugas kesehatan dan pengunjung di pelayanan kesehatan termasuk rumah sakit.
Herlina Novita
doaj   +1 more source

Social hygiene.

open access: yes, 1914
Vols. 5- include: Social hygiene bibliography, compiled by Janet F. Melvain.Published in: New York, 1918-1919; Menasha, Wis., 1920-1921.Title from cover.Mode of access: Internet.Official periodical of the American Social Hygiene ...
American Social Hygiene Association.
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INVESTIGATION OF KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PRACTICE OF DOCTORS AND NURSES REGARDING HAND HYGIENE IN THU DUC HOSPITAL, HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM

open access: yes, 2021
Hand hygiene is one of the simple ways to prevent Hospital-Acquired Infections from which both healthcare workers and patients will benefit. Assessing the knowledge, attitude and practice of medical staff about hand hygiene in the hospital indicates ...
Mai Ngoc Quang, Minh
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Handwashing practices among caregivers of children

open access: yesMedical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2019
Introduction: Handwashing has been proven to reduce the risk of acquiring infection; this is why every 15th October is being set aside as Global Handwashing Day, which aims at improving global awareness on the importance of handwashing.
Ibrahim Aliyu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding the determinants of Australian hospital nurses' hand hygiene decisions following the implementation of a national hand hygiene initiative [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Hand hygiene is the primary measure in hospitals to reduce the spread of infections, with nurses experiencing the greatest frequency of patient contact.
Starfelt, Louise C.   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Can we afford to overlook hand hygiene again?

open access: yes, 2013
L'accès à l'eau potable et fiable et à l'assainissement, Objectif 7 du Millénaire pour le Développement, cible 7c, est essentiel pour la santé et le bien‐être et est reconnu comme un droit humain. L'hygiène offre de nombreux avantages pour la santé, liés
Greenland, Katie   +3 more
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