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Hand Hygiene and Antimicrobial Resistance in the COVID-19 Era: An Observational Study

Hand hygiene (HH) is one of the most important infection prevention and control strategies at the hospital level. The aim of this study was to evaluate the potential COVID-19 pandemic impact on HH practices and rate of healthcare-associated infections. Data on alcohol-based handrub consumption (AHC)...

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Main Authors:	Antonino Russotto (Author), Edoardo Rolfini (Author), Giovanni Paladini (Author), Claudia Gastaldo (Author), Costanza Vicentini (Author), Carla Maria Zotti (Author)
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Published:	MDPI AG, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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