Hand hygiene performance in an intensive care unit before and during the COVID-19 pandemic

The current COVID-19 pandemic has heightened the focus on infection prevention in hospitals. We evaluated hand hygiene compliance with alcohol-based hand rub via electronic observation among healthcare workers in an intensive care unit from 2017 to 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic was not associated with...

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Autores principales: Casaroto, Eduardo, Generoso, Jose Roberto, Tofaneto, Bruna Marques, Bariani, Luigi Makowski, Auler, Mariana de Amorim, Xavier, Nathalia, Prado, Marcelo, Victor, Elivane da Silva, Kobayashi, Takaaki, Edmond, Michael B., de Menezes, Fernando Gatti, Marra, Alexandre R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Published by Elsevier Inc. 2022
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Brief Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8801589/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35114323
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2022.01.018
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author Casaroto, Eduardo
Generoso, Jose Roberto
Tofaneto, Bruna Marques
Bariani, Luigi Makowski
Auler, Mariana de Amorim
Xavier, Nathalia
Prado, Marcelo
Victor, Elivane da Silva
Kobayashi, Takaaki
Edmond, Michael B.
de Menezes, Fernando Gatti
Marra, Alexandre R.
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spelling pubmed-88015892022-01-31 Hand hygiene performance in an intensive care unit before and during the COVID-19 pandemic Casaroto, Eduardo Generoso, Jose Roberto Tofaneto, Bruna Marques Bariani, Luigi Makowski Auler, Mariana de Amorim Xavier, Nathalia Prado, Marcelo Victor, Elivane da Silva Kobayashi, Takaaki Edmond, Michael B. de Menezes, Fernando Gatti Marra, Alexandre R. Am J Infect Control Brief Report The current COVID-19 pandemic has heightened the focus on infection prevention in hospitals. We evaluated hand hygiene compliance with alcohol-based hand rub via electronic observation among healthcare workers in an intensive care unit from 2017 to 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic was not associated with an increase in hand hygiene compliance. Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Published by Elsevier Inc. 2022-05 2022-01-31 /pmc/articles/PMC8801589/ /pubmed/35114323 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2022.01.018 Text en © 2022 Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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Generoso, Jose Roberto
Tofaneto, Bruna Marques
Bariani, Luigi Makowski
Auler, Mariana de Amorim
Xavier, Nathalia
Prado, Marcelo
Victor, Elivane da Silva
Kobayashi, Takaaki
Edmond, Michael B.
de Menezes, Fernando Gatti
Marra, Alexandre R.
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title_short Hand hygiene performance in an intensive care unit before and during the COVID-19 pandemic
title_sort hand hygiene performance in an intensive care unit before and during the covid-19 pandemic
topic Brief Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8801589/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35114323
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2022.01.018
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