Quantitative Evaluation of Physical Removal by Hand Hygiene Technics
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Design and Evaluation of Seamless Hand Hygiene Monitoring System
In-hospital infections pose a great risk for patients’ health; extend patients’ stay at hospitals, and increase per patient costs significantly. It is well recognized that better compliance to hand hygiene can significantly reduce such infections. Current monitoring approaches are difficult to deploy, and bring about significant level of overhead to clinicians. Therefore, many hospitals today s...
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عنوان ژورنال: Japanese Journal of Environmental Infections
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1882-532X,1883-2407
DOI: 10.4058/jsei.28.201