Some evidence shows hospital infection preventionists may be able to spend less time monitoring hand hygiene, according to a study published Dec. 19 in the American Journal of Infection Control.

It was also stated that current hospital incident reporting mechanisms have not been designed for recording patient safety breaches such as poor hand hygiene practice and that a specially designed ...

A new study from The University of Manchester has revealed that the incidence of dermatitis has increased 4.5 times in health care workers following increased hand hygiene as a drive to reduce ...

Hand hygiene (HH) monitoring in hospitals could ... In 2019, the Leapfrog Group added a new HH standard to the Leapfrog Hospital Survey which required facilities to collect 200 direct HH ...

they may also spread drug resistant microorganisms to others in the hospital and the environment. WHO is to focus and spread the importance of hand hygiene, which is the focus of this year ...

Hand hygiene (HH) monitoring in hospitals could ... In 2019, the Leapfrog Group added a new HH standard to the Leapfrog Hospital Survey which required facilities to collect 200 direct HH ...

In addition to the skit, a hospital staff member demonstrated ... purpose of the event was to show kids the importance of hand hygiene manners with a funny skit. “It fits the theme of our ...