Impact of mhealth messages and environmental cues on hand hygiene practice among healthcare workers in the greater Kampala metropolitan area, Uganda: study protocol for a cluster randomized trial

• Main Authors: Richard K. Mugambe (Author), Jane Sembuche Mselle (Author), Tonny Ssekamatte (Author), Moses Ntanda (Author), John Bosco Isunju (Author), Solomon T. Wafula (Author), Winnifred K. Kansiime (Author), Prossy Isubikalu (Author), David Ssemwanga (Author), Habib Yakubu (Author), Christine L. Moe (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Hand hygiene (HH) among healthcare workers (HCWs) is critical for infection prevention and control (IPC) in healthcare facilities (HCFs). Nonetheless, it remains a challenge in HCFs, largely due to lack of high-impact and efficacious interventions. Environmental cues and mobile p...