Effective Handwashing Practice in Dilla University Referral Hospital; Duration of Hand Rubbing and the Amount of Water as Key Enablers

• Egile Nagusiak: Girum Gebremeskel Kanno (Egilea), Kuma Diriba (Egilea), Birtukan Getaneh (Egilea), Abayneh Melaku (Egilea), Negasa Eshete Soboksa (Egilea), Samuel Yaw Agyemang-Badu (Egilea), Belay Negassa (Egilea), Awash Alembo (Egilea), Miheret Tesfu Legesse (Egilea), Aneley Cherenet (Egilea), Belayneh Genoro Abire (Egilea), Mekonnen Birhanie Aregu (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: SAGE Publishing, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Ineffective hand hygiene in healthcare settings is a global challenge that is associated with a high rate of nosocomial infections. The study aimed to measure the effectiveness of handwashing at Dilla University referral hospital. Method: This study consisted of 2 parts; the survey work...