Handwashing: A Study of the History, Methods, and Psychology Surrounding Hand Hygiene [PDF]
This paper covers three different areas concerning handwashing. First a review of the history of handwashing is done, going from ancient times to its introduction into modern medicine via Dr. Ignaz Semmelweis.
Remillard, Daniel J
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Hubungan Edukasi Cuci Tangan Terhadap Pengetahuan, Sikap Dan Kemampuan Keluarga Pasien Di Rumah Sakit Myria Palembang [PDF]
Background: Family is the most important aspect of nursing because one of the recipients of nursing care. Families of patients who are in the hospital have an important role in preventing nosocomial infections by increasing the knowledge and attitude of
Satiti, Angela
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The Power of Primary Schools to Change and Sustain Handwashing with Soap among Children: The Cases of Vietnam and Peru [PDF]
World Bank Water and Sanitation Program's Global Scaling up Handwashing Project, funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, is an effort to expand handwashing among women and children by using innovative promotional approaches.
Nga Kim Nguyen +2 more
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Coming clean on hand hygiene [PDF]
Introduction: Hand hygiene is universally recognized as one of the most effective ways to reduce the cross-transmission of hospital acquired infections. Successful strategies to improve hand hygiene compliance require a baseline knowledge of hand hygiene
Borg, Michael Angelo +3 more
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Spacecraft utensil/hand cleansing fixture [PDF]
A system concept for an inflight utensil/hand cleansing fixture is described which includes the following features: (1) capability for efficient cleansing and rinsing of utensils or hands, and (2) provision for general waste fluid disposal.
Jonkoniec, T. G. +3 more
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What Gets People to Wash their Hands? Impact Evaluation Evidence from Peru and Vietnam [PDF]
This paper provides insight into the World Bank's project to encourage people to use soap and water to wash their hands at critical times throughout the day in Peru and Vietnam.
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Bacterial ‘Cell’ Phones: Do cell phones carry potential pathogens? [PDF]
Cell phones are important companions for professionals especially health care workers (HCWs) for better communication in hospital. The present study compared the nature of the growth of potentially pathogenic bacterial flora on cell phones in hospital ...
Bairy, I +4 more
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Handwash product and handwash technique are equally important [PDF]
Blenkharn, J. I., Smales, Caroline
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Cost-effectiveness and benefit-cost analyses of promoting handwashing with soap: A systematic review. [PDF]
Ross I +8 more
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Self-reported handwashing frequency among pet and non-pet owners in the German adult population in 2023: a post-pandemic replication study. [PDF]
Nettelrodt KME, von Lengerke T.
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