The development of an online database and mobile web application for the collection and analysis of hand hygiene compliance data

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  • PL Russo
  • K Heard
  • M Cruickshank
  • ML Grayson
چکیده

Introduction / objectives Hand Hygiene Australia (HHA) commenced implementation of a National Hand Hygiene Initiative (NHHI) in 2008 into all healthcare facilities. Based on the World Health Organization “5 Moments for Hand Hygiene” Program, one of the aims is to establish a uniform system of hand hygiene (HH) compliance auditing to allow local, national and international benchmarking. HH compliance (HHC) data was collected manually on a paper form, input to a local database and then emailed to HHA. This process was time consuming, resource intensive.

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دوره 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2011