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Compliance with handwashing in a teaching hospital

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D Pittet, P Mourouga, TV Perneger… - Annals of Internal Medicine, 1999 - Am Coll Physicians
Didier Pittet, MD, MS; Philippe Mourouga, MD, MSc; Thomas V. Perneger, MD, PhD;
and the Members of the Infection Control Program ... Background: Transmission
of microorganisms from the hands of health care workers is the main source ...
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Epidemiologic and molecular investigation of outbreaks of hepatitis C virus infection on a …

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A Widell, B Christensson, T Wiebe, C … - Annals of internal medicine, 1999 - Am Coll Physicians
Didier Pittet, MD, MS; Philippe Mourouga, MD, MSc; Thomas V. Perneger, MD, PhD;
and the Members of the Infection Control Program ... Background: Transmission
of microorganisms from the hands of health care workers is the main source ...
Cited by 89 - Related articles - All 6 versions

No time for handwashing!? Handwashing versus alcoholic rub: can we afford 100% …


A Voss, AF Widmer - Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 1997 - UChicago Press
Antimicrobial-resistant pathogens that cause healthcare-associated infections
(HAIs) pose an ongoing and increasing challenge to hospitals, both in the
clinical treatment of patients and in the prevention of the ...
Cited by 248 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions

Effectiveness of a hospital-wide programme to improve compliance with hand hygiene

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D Pittet, S Hugonnet, S Harbarth, P … - The Lancet, 2000 - Elsevier
We observed more than 20 000 opportunities for hand hygiene. Compliance improved
progressively from 48% in 1994, to 66% in 1997 (p<0·001). Although recourse to
handwashing with soap and water remained stable, frequency of hand ...
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Handwashing compliance by health care workers: the impact of introducing an accessible, …


WE Bischoff, TM Reynolds, CN Sessler, MB … - Archives of Internal Medicine, 2000 - archinte.highwire.org
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Improving compliance with hand hygiene in hospitals


D Pittet - Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 2000 - UChicago Press
Hand hygiene prevents cross-infection in hospitals, but compliance with
recommended instructions often is poor among healthcare workers. Although some
previous interventions to improve compliance have been successful, none has ...
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Skin hygiene and infection prevention: more of the same or different approaches?

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E Larson - Clinical Infectious Diseases, 1999 - UChicago Press
Featured in New York Times "Searching the Web for Flu Outbreaks" November 28,
2008 Using Internet Searches for Influenza Surveillance Philip M. Polgreen,
Yiling Chen, David M. Pennock, and Forrest D. Nelson One study, published ...
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Bacterial contamination of the hands of hospital staff during routine patient care


D Pittet, S Dharan, S Touveneau, V Sauvan, … - Archives of Internal Medicine, 1999 - Am Med Assoc
Methods Structured observations of 417 episodes of care were conducted by
trained external observers (ST and VS). Each observation period started after a
hand-cleansing procedure and ended when the health care worker proceeded to ...
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Compliance with handwashing and barrier precautions


E Larson, EK Kretzer - Journal of Hospital infection, 1995 - Elsevier
Journal of Hospital Infection (1995) 30 (Supplement), 88106 SENSIBLY APPLYING
THE SCIENCE Compliance with handwashing and barrier precautions E. Larson and EK
Kretzer Georgetown University, School of Nursing, 3700 Reservoir Road, NW, ...
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Handwashing--the Semmelweis lesson forgotten?


WR Jarvis - The Lancet, 1994 - Elsevier
I. Semmelweis, The etiology, the concept, and the prophylaxis of childbed fever.
, Hartleben's Verlag-Expedition, Pest CA (1861) (translated by FP Murphy and
republished, Classics of Medicine Library, Birmingham, AL, 1981) .
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