Reduction of Healthcare-Associated Infections by Exceeding High Compliance with Hand Hygiene Practices
Improving hand hygiene from high to very high compliance has not been documented to decrease healthcare-associated infections. We conducted longitudinal analyses during 2013–2015 in an 853-bed hospital and observed a significantly increased hand hygiene compliance rate (p<0.001) and a significant...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2016
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4994356/ |