Pitfalls and Unexpected Benefits of an Electronic Hand Hygiene Monitoring System

No single strategy is more effective than proper hand hygiene (HH) in reducing the spread of nosocomial infections. Unfortunately, health care worker compliance with HH is imperfect. We sought to improve HH compliance using an electronic hand hygiene monitoring system (EHHMS) in 2 units to collect u...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of infection control 2019-09, Vol.47 (9), p.1102-1106
Hauptverfasser:	Benudis, Abigail, Stone, Samuel, Sait, Afrah S, Mahoney, Ian, Price, Lori Lyn, Moreno-Koehler, Alejandro, Anketell, Eric, Doron, Shira
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Behavior Observation Techniques - methods Boston Cross Infection - prevention & control Disease Transmission, Infectious - prevention & control Electronic hand hygiene monitoring system Electronics - methods Guideline Adherence - statistics & numerical data Hand Hygiene - methods Hand Hygiene - statistics & numerical data Hawthorne effect Health care–associated infection Hospitals, University Humans Infection control Infection Control - methods Infection prevention Multidrug-resistant bacteria Non-Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic Prospective Studies
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