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Students’ observations of hand hygiene adherence in 20 nursing home wards, during the COVID-19 pandemic

BACKGROUND: Healthcare-associated infections are a major threat to patient safety, particularly vulnerable elderly living in nursing homes, who have an increased risk of infections and mortality. Although good hand hygiene is the most effective preventive measure against infections, few studies of h...

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Autores principales: Sandbekken, Ida Hellum, Hermansen, Åsmund, Utne, Inger, Grov, Ellen Karine, Løyland, Borghild
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8845230/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35164685
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07143-6