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The impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on provider use of electronic hand hygiene monitoring technology

The use of an electronic hand hygiene monitoring system (EHHMS) decreased due to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. We analyzed dispenser use, hand hygiene (HH) badge use, and HH compliance to determine the effect of COVID-19 on EHHMS use and HH compliance. HH product shortages and ot...

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Autores principales: Hess, Olivia C. R., Armstrong-Novak, Jo Dee, Doll, Michelle, Cooper, Kaila, Bailey, Pamela, Godbout, Emily, Stevens, Michael P., Bearman, Gonzalo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7711352/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33213548
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ice.2020.1336
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Sumario:The use of an electronic hand hygiene monitoring system (EHHMS) decreased due to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. We analyzed dispenser use, hand hygiene (HH) badge use, and HH compliance to determine the effect of COVID-19 on EHHMS use and HH compliance. HH product shortages and other pandemic-induced challenges influenced EHHMS use.