Update on hand hygiene

被引:34
作者
Boyce, John M. [1 ,2 ]
机构
[1] Yale New Haven Med Ctr, Hosp Epidemiol & Infect Control, New Haven, CT 06510 USA
[2] Yale Univ, Sch Med, New Haven, CT USA
关键词
Compliance; Alcohol-based hand rub; Handwashing; INFECTION; EFFICACY; RUBS;
D O I
10.1016/j.ajic.2012.11.008
中图分类号
R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
学科分类号
1004 ; 120402 ;
摘要
Recent developments related to hand hygiene include new test methods for evaluating hand hygiene products, improvements in alcohol-based hand rubs, novel methods of hand antisepsis, and new strategies and technologies for monitoring hand hygiene practices among health care personnel. Copyright (c) 2013 by the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
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