Iranian healthcare workers’ perspective on hand hygiene: A qualitative study
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Hand hygiene compliance in healthcare workers.
The 'clean-your-hands' campaign has now been introduced into hospitals in England but it was initially piloted in six acute trusts. The campaign was multi-modal and aimed to improve hand hygiene compliance. This review reports the findings from one of the trusts involved in the pilot. The campaign consisted of a toolkit that included placing alcohol hand rub beside patients, along with posters ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Infection and Public Health
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1876-0341
DOI: 10.1016/j.jiph.2014.05.004