دورية أكاديمية
Influence of Role Models and Hospital Design on the Hand Hygiene of Health-Care Workers
العنوان: | Influence of Role Models and Hospital Design on the Hand Hygiene of Health-Care Workers |
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المؤلفون: | Mary G. Lankford, Teresa R. Zembower, William E. Trick, Donna M. Hacek, Gary A. Noskin, Lance R. Peterson |
المصدر: | Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 9, Iss 2, Pp 217-223 (2003) |
بيانات النشر: | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2003. |
سنة النشر: | 2003 |
المجموعة: | LCC:Medicine LCC:Infectious and parasitic diseases |
مصطلحات موضوعية: | Handwashing, hand hygiene, sink access, new construction, role model, infection control, Medicine, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216 |
الوصف: | We assessed the effect of medical staff role models and the number of health-care worker sinks on hand-hygiene compliance before and after construction of a new hospital designed for increased access to handwashing sinks. We observed health-care worker hand hygiene in four nursing units that provided similar patient care in both the old and new hospitals: medical and surgical intensive care, hematology/oncology, and solid organ transplant units. Of 721 hand-hygiene opportunities, 304 (42%) were observed in the old hospital and 417 (58%) in the new hospital. Hand-hygiene compliance was significantly better in the old hospital (161/304; 53%) compared to the new hospital (97/417; 23.3%) (p |
نوع الوثيقة: | article |
وصف الملف: | electronic resource |
اللغة: | English |
تدمد: | 1080-6040 1080-6059 |
Relation: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/9/2/02-0249_article; https://doaj.org/toc/1080-6040; https://doaj.org/toc/1080-6059 |
DOI: | 10.3201/eid0902.020249 |
URL الوصول: | https://doaj.org/article/2038ff98c3274b6fb7bad98095a4e965 |
رقم الأكسشن: | edsdoj.2038ff98c3274b6fb7bad98095a4e965 |
قاعدة البيانات: | Directory of Open Access Journals |
تدمد: | 10806040 10806059 |
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DOI: | 10.3201/eid0902.020249 |