Hand hygiene instruction decreases illness-related absenteeism in elementary schools: a prospective cohort study

• Autori principali: Lau Claudia H (Autore), Springston Elizabeth E (Autore), Sohn Min-Woong (Autore), Mason Iyana (Autore), Gadola Emily (Autore), Damitz Maureen (Autore), Gupta Ruchi S (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: BMC, 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Illness-related absences have been shown to lead to negative educational and economic outcomes. Both hand washing and hand sanitizer interventions have been shown to be effective in reducing illness-related absences. However, while t...