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A multimodal intervention to improve hand hygiene in ICUs in Buenos Aires, Argentina: a stepped wedge trial
(Oxford University Press, 2015-10)
Issue: Hand hygiene is a cost-effective measure to reduce microbial transmission (Teare EL, Cookson B, French GL, et al. UK handwashing initiative. J Hosp Infect. 1999;43:1–3.) and is considered to be the most important ...
Assessment of healthcare professionals' adherence to hand hygiene after alcohol-based hand rub introduction at an intensive care unit in São Paulo, Brazil
(Univ Chicago Press, 2007-03-01)
We analyzed the impact of introducing an alcohol- based hand gel and an educational program on hand hygiene adherence among healthcare workers in an intensive care unit. Adherence to hand hygiene was significantly higher ...
Practices related to late-onset sepsis in very low-birth weight preterm infants
(Soc Brasil Pediatria, 2015-03-01)
Objective: To understand the practices related to late-onset sepsis (LOS) in the centers of the Brazilian Neonatal Research Network, and to propose strategies to reduce the incidence of LOS.Methods: This was a cross-sectional ...
Behavior and perceptions of hand hygiene practices among dental students
(Faculdade São Leopoldo Mandic, 2016-12-01)
ABSTRACTObjective: To investigate behavior and perception of hand hygiene practices among undergraduate students in a School of Dentistry.Methods: The study adopted a qualitative technique called Collective Subject Discourse ...
Microbiological evaluation of hands of foods handlers from public schools in Pirenópolis-GO.
(Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná (UTFPR), 2014)
Hand hygiene as a caring practice: a reflection on professional responsibility
(Assoc Brasileira Enfermagem, 2017)
Hand hygiene represents a fundamental nursing care practice and is traditionally considered the most important and effective measure in the prevention and control of healthcare-related infections. However, studies indicate ...
Practices related to late-onset sepsis in very low-birth weight preterm infants
(Soc Brasil Pediatria, 2015)