Autor: |
R. Andrade-Lobato, del Prado-González N, J. Fereres-Castiel, B. Peláez-Ros, Manuel Fuentes-Ferrer, S. Cano-Escudero |
Rok vydání: |
2012 |
Předmět: |
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Zdroj: |
Revista de Calidad Asistencial. 27:3-10 |
ISSN: |
1134-282X |
DOI: |
10.1016/j.cali.2011.07.009 |
Popis: |
OBJECTIVE The aim of the study is to assess the effectiveness of an intervention to improve the compliance with hand hygiene (HH) and the detection of factors associated with non-compliance. METHODS A before and after intervention study with two cross-sectional and direct observations of HH compliance was performed. The intervention was targeted at all the health workers and hospital departments directly related with patients and their healthcare environment. One hundred and sixty observation periods were included in each cross-sectional observation, accounting for a total of 5,245 observed opportunities of HH among 947 health workers. RESULTS Hand hygiene compliance showed a significant increase of 7.7% (95% CI: 5.5-9.9; P |
Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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