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Use of sterile gowns for single‐shot spinal anaesthesia: consensus guidelines from the Association of Anaesthetists, Royal College of Anaesthetists, Obstetric Anaesthetists' Association, Regional Anaesthesia UK, College of Anaesthesiologists of Ireland and Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists

open access: yesAnaesthesia, EarlyView.
Summary Introduction International guideline recommendations vary on the use of sterile gowns during spinal anaesthesia. There is limited evidence of benefit for their routine use and debate about environmental, financial and clinical costs and benefits.
Caroline Phillips   +45 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hand washing Compliance - Is It A Reality? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Background: Transmission of microorganisms from the hands of health care workers is the main source of cross-infection in hospitals and can be prevented by hand washing.
J B, Suchitra, N, Lakshmidevi
core   +1 more source

Real‐Life Workup of Chronic Hand Eczema Using a Dedicated Case Report Form: A SIDAPA Multicentre Study

open access: yesContact Dermatitis, EarlyView.
From January 2024 to May 2025, 207 patients (68.6% females) affected by CHE were enrolled to be clinically and etiologically investigated using a case report form specifically developed. The accurate workup led to clinical and etiological classification of CHE in about 80% of patients, allowing tailored treatment strategies. ABSTRACT Background Chronic
Rosella Gallo   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Handwashing effect on diarrheal incidence in children under 5 years old in rural eastern Ethiopia: a cluster randomized controlled trial

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Health, 2021
Background Handwashing with soap reduces diarrheal diseases burden considerably. However, the importance of handwashing in homes has received little attention in rural eastern Ethiopia.
Ephrem Tefera Solomon   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sanitation and Hygiene Behaviour Change at Scale: Understanding Slippage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
As sanitation and hygiene programmes mature, the challenge shifts from bringing communities to ODF status to sustaining this status. In this context, many programmes are confronted with the issue of slippage.
Carolien van der Voorden   +2 more
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Considerations for the clinical use of teplizumab in stage 2 Type 1 diabetes: A Consensus Statement from the British Society of Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes (BSPED) and the Association of British Clinical Diabetologists (ABCD)

open access: yesDiabetic Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction In 2025, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) approved the use of teplizumab (a monoclonal anti‐CD3 antibody) to delay progression from Stage 2 to Stage 3 Type 1 diabetes in the UK. Methods To address the need for clear guidance on managing patients eligible for teplizumab therapy, the British Society of ...
Renuka P. Dias   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Progress on Drinking Water, Sanitation and Hygiene: 2017 Update and SDG Baselines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The JMP 2017 update report presents indicators and baseline estimates for the drinking water, sanitation and hygiene targets within the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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Hand Hygiene Accuracy of Students and Staff at a Dutch Dental School

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Oral health care professionals continuously come into contact with bodily fluids containing many pathogens. Hand hygiene should be used to prevent cross transmission. We aimed to examine the accuracy of application of alcohol‐based hand rub (ABHR) according to the WHO hand hygiene steps at a dental school.
Ilona Francisca Persoon   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Child handwashing in an internally displaced persons camp in Northern Iraq: A qualitative multi-method exploration of motivational drivers and other handwashing determinants.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
BACKGROUND:Children in humanitarian situations are particularly vulnerable to diseases such as diarrhoea. Handwashing with soap can greatly reduce transmission but handwashing rates are often low and traditional interventions ineffective.
Julie Watson   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Availability and factors influencing community level handwashing facility in Ethiopia: Implication for prevention of infectious diseases.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
BackgroundHandwashing is one of the most effective ways to prevent transmission of infectious diseases. A substantial body of research has examined the status and determinants of handwashing facilities in healthcare settings and schools.
Daniel Bogale Odo   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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