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Hand Hygiene

Known as: Hygiene, Hand 
Practices involved in preventing the transmission of diseases by hand.
National Institutes of Health

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2017
2017
Aim: This project aimed to improve patients’ knowledge on the importance of hand hygiene. It involved providing patients with a… 
2016
2016
Objective : The aim of this study is to evaluate the hand hygiene and isolation precaution adhesion of the healthcare workers in… 
2016
2016
Background: School children are the agents of change as the health behaviors they adopt during childhood are retained later in… 
2014
2014
Objective. The study was conducted to study the impact of various measures instituted to improve hand hygiene practices of the… 
2014
2014
Hand hygiene is one of the most important measures to prevent and reduce the incidence of hospital-associated infections. The… 
2014
2014
Background: One of the major health problems in our country is unsanitary conditions especially poor hand hygiene leads to a… 
2013
2013
Hand hygiene compliance rates continue to vary between healthcare settings and individual professionals. This article looks at… 
2012
2012
Abstract Background Evidence indicates that improved hand hygiene compliance can lead to reductions in healthcare associated… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
Authors Lorna Mackenzie, DipHE, RMN, is challenging behaviour nurse specialist; Ian Andrew James, PhD, MSc, BSc, CPsychol, is… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
AS a hospital epidemiologist, my inclination when I reviewed the article by Pittet et al. entitled “Hand-cleansing during…