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Hand hygiene compliance rate among healthcare professionals.
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Hand hygiene is the most important measure for the prevention of nosocomial infection. We describe the different products available for hygiene and antisepsis of the hands and the use of these products in daily practice. Hand hygiene products such as soaps and detergents are a cause of irritant dermatitis in health professionals. This irritation is one of the principal factors affecting their u...
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Introduction / objectives Hand hygiene (HH) compliance reduces the incidence of nosocomial infection, however, little research has been conducted on factors that influence healthcare students’ HH practices. The study aims were to examine the relationships between healthcare students’ HH knowledge, beliefs and practices, the ways they were educated and assessed on HH, and their perceptions of th...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Advances in Skin & Wound Care
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1538-8654,1527-7941
DOI: 10.1097/01.asw.0000657720.13136.1d