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Alcohol-based hand rub and incidence of healthcare associated infections in a rural regional referral and teaching hospital in Uganda (‘WardGel’ study)

BACKGROUND: Good hand hygiene (HH) practice is crucial to reducing healthcare associated infections (HAIs). Use of alcohol-based hand rub (ABHR) at health facilities is strongly recommended but it is limited in Uganda. Data on the practice of HH and the incidence of HAIs is sparse in resource-limite...

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Autores principales: Saito, Hiroki, Inoue, Kyoko, Ditai, James, Wanume, Benon, Abeso, Julian, Balyejussa, Jaffer, Weeks, Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5745753/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29299303
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-017-0287-8