Institutional involvement in the campaign for hand hygiene
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Introduction / objectives The 14th Sanitation Campaign in 2010 had occurred since the planning, execution and finishing with the participation and institutional support. Through the stimulus coming from the oversight and development of a plan of action organized by the of Infection Control Service involving multiple organizational levels, were put into practice the strategies designed to raise awareness of the importance of hand hygiene.
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