Impact of the teaching method of the rub-in technique for learning hygienic hand disinfection in medical studies: a comparative effectiveness analysis of two techniques

• Main Authors: Sakmen, Kenan Dennis (Author), Sterz, Jasmina (Author), Stefanescu, Maria-Christina (Author), Zabel, Julian (Author), Lehmann, Marieke (Author), Ruesseler, Miriam (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House, 2019-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Hygienic hand disinfection is of major importance regarding nosocomial infections and antibiotic resistance. The six-step technique is the most commonly taught method, but its superiority has not been empirically demonstrated. This study compares two hand disinfection techniques with rega...