دورية أكاديمية

Influence of Role Models and Hospital Design on the Hand Hygiene of Health-Care Workers

التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
العنوان: Influence of Role Models and Hospital Design on the Hand Hygiene of Health-Care Workers
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
الوصف
تدمد:10806040
10806059
DOI:10.3201/eid0902.020249