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Hand hygiene among physicians: performance, beliefs, and perceptions

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D Pittet, A Simon, S Hugonnet, CL Pessoa- … - Annals of internal medicine, 2004 - Am Coll Physicians
Measurements: Individual observation of physician hand hy- giene practices
during routine patient care with documentation of relevant risk factors;
self-report questionnaire to measure beliefs and perceptions. Logistic ...
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Understanding adherence to hand hygiene recommendations: The theory of planned …


CA O'Boyle, SJ Henly, E Larson - American Journal of Infection Control, 2001 - Elsevier
Copyright © 2001 The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and
Epidemiology, Inc. All rights reserved. ... Background: Most health care
workers (HCWs) are aware of the rationale for hand hygiene procedures, yet ...
Cited by 134 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions

Alcohol-based handrub improves compliance with hand hygiene in intensive care units


S Hugonnet, TV Perneger, D Pittet - Archives of Internal Medicine, 2002 - archinte.highwire.org
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Determinants of good adherence to hand hygiene among healthcare workers who have …


H Sax, I Uçkay, H Richet, B Allegranzi, D Pittet - Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 2007 - 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 ...
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The Lowbury lecture: behaviour in infection control


D Pittet - Journal of Hospital Infection, 2004 - Elsevier
The majority of healthcare-associated infections result from cross-transmission
related to inappropriate patient-care practices. Improving practices frequently
implies modifying healthcare workers' behaviour, a key challenge of today's ...
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[PDF] Influence of Role Models and Hospital Design on Hand Hygiene of Health-care Workers


MG Lankford, TR Zembower, WE Trick, DM … - Emerging infectious diseases, 2003 - opas.org.br
We assessed the effect of medical staff role models and the number of
health-care worker sinks on hand-hygiene compli- ance before and after
construction of a new hospital designed for increased access to handwashing ...
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Attitudes and perceptions toward hand hygiene among healthcare workers caring for …


CL Pessoa-Silva, K Posfay-Barbe, R Pfister, S … - Infection control and hospital epidemiology, 2005 - UChicago Press
Page 1. Vol. 26 No. 3 I NFECTION C ONTROL AND H OSPITAL E PIDEMIOLOGY 305 A TTITUDES
AND P ERCEPTIONS T OWARD H AND H YGIENE A MONG H EALTHCARE W ORKERS C ARING ...
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Better compliance and better tolerance in relation to a well-conducted introduction to rub-in …

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R Girard, K Amazian, J Fabry - Journal of Hospital Infection, 2001 - Elsevier
The aim of the study was to demonstrate that the introduction of rub-in hand
disinfection (RHD) in hospital units, with the implementation of suitable
equipment, drafting of specific protocols, and training users, improved ...
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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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Behavioural considerations for hand hygiene practices: the basic building blocks


M Whitby, CL Pessoa-Silva, ML McLaws, B … - Journal of Hospital Infection, 2007 - Elsevier
Hand hygiene is considered to be the most effective measure to prevent microbial
pathogen cross-transmission and healthcare-associated infections. In October
2005, the World Health Organization (WHO) World Alliance for Patient Safety ...
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