Social construction of hand hygiene as a simple measure to prevent health care associated infection

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Social construction of hand hygiene as a simple measure to prevent health care associated infection

The incidence of Heath Care Associated Infection is a major patient safety concern in the United Kingdom and reducing the morbidity and mortality associated with this has become a National Health Service priority. It is generally accepted that this objective will require a multi-factorial approach w...

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Main Author:	Cole, Mark
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2014
Subjects:	Hand disinfection Cross infection Prevention of cross infection
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/14426/

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