An assessment of the knowledge, attitude and practices on hand hygiene among medical undergraduates at Chamarajanagar, Karnataka: A questionnaire- based study

• Main Authors: Trupti B. Naik (Author), Meghana B.M (Author), Vijaykumar Mane (Author), Asmabegaum Biradar (Author)
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• Publicado em: Al Ameen Medical College, 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Hand hygiene is one of the simplest and the most important cost-effective measures in the prevention of Hospital-acquired infections (HAIs). HAIs result in high morbidity and mortality besides additional costs. On the other hand, compliance rates of hand hygiene among health-care workers...