Comparison of two electronic hand hygiene systems using real-time feedback via wireless technology to improve hand hygiene compliance in an intensive care unit

• Main Authors: José R. Generoso (Author), Eduardo Casaroto (Author), Ary Serpa Neto (Author), Marcelo Prado (Author), Guilherme M. Gagliardi (Author), Fernando Gatti de Menezes (Author), Priscila Gonçalves (Author), Fábio Barlem Hohmann (Author), Guilherme Benfatti Olivato (Author), Gustavo Potratz Gonçalves (Author), Andréa Marques Pereira (Author), Nathalia Xavier (Author), Marcelo Fernandes Miguel (Author), Elivane da Silva Victor (Author), Michael B. Edmond (Author), Alexandre R. Marra (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Cambridge University Press, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background: Most hand hygiene (HH) intervention studies use a quasi-experimental design, are primarily uncontrolled before-and-after studies, or are controlled before-and-after studies with a nonequivalent control group. Well-funded studies with improved designs and HH interventions are nee...