Factors determining poor practice in alcoholic gel hand rub technique in hospital workers

• Main Authors: Alexis Hautemaniere (Author), Lisiane Cunat (Author), Nathalie Diguio (Author), Nathalie Vernier (Author), Catherine Schall (Author), Marie-Cécile Daval (Author), Vanina Ambrogi (Author), Sandra Tousseul (Author), Paul R. Hunter (Author), Philippe Hartemann (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Background: Hand hygiene of healthcare personnel is one of the most important interventions for reducing transmission of nosocomial pathogens. Previous studies have demonstrated that the use of alcohol-based hand gel increases hand hygiene compliance, but that effective use of this product...