Multimodal intervention program to improve hand hygiene compliance: effectiveness and challenges

• Main Authors: Sihem Ben Fredj (Author), Asma Ben Cheikh (Author), Sana Bhiri (Author), Hela Ghali (Author), Salwa Khefacha (Author), Lamine Dhidah (Author), Latifa Merzougui (Author), Mohamed Ben Rejeb (Author), Houyem Said Latiri (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SpringerOpen, 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Hand hygiene (HH) is considered the most important measure to tackle the transmission of healthcare-associated pathogens. However, compliance with recommendations is usually low and effective improvement strategies are needed. We aimed to assess the effectiveness of an interventi...