Utilizing an interview method to estimate potential bias in silent observer hand hygiene observations

Interviewed health care workers to determine whether they had noticed a silent hand hygiene observer, thereby determining the legitimacy of the silent observers. Data supported the observers were typically unseen, and potential observer bias had a negligible role in hand hygiene compliance. •Healthc...

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Veröffentlicht in:American journal of infection control 2023-08, Vol.51 (8), p.964-966
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