Improvement of hand hygiene quality and compliance using bioburden measurement and online feedback in Germany
To improve compliance with hand hygiene, a novel method with inclusion of an online reporting system was developed, comprising measurement of total hand bioburden, anonymous online feedback, and onsite training. The intervention significantly improved both compliance and quality of hand hygiene and...
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| Dokumenttyp: | Article (Journal) |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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2017
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Infection control and hospital epidemiology
Year: 2016, Jahrgang: 38, Heft: 1, Pages: 119-122 |
| ISSN: | 1559-6834 |
| DOI: | 10.1017/ice.2016.238 |
| Online-Zugang: | Verlag, Volltext: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/ice.2016.238 Verlag, Volltext: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/infection-control-and-hospital-epidemiology/article/improvement-of-hand-hygiene-quality-and-compliance-using-bioburden-measurement-and-online-feedback-in-germany/A21C5F16156E4487832AE5F2D65A2FF6 
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| Verfasserangaben: | Frank Günther, Kai Rudolph, Uwe Frank, Nico T. Mutters |
| Zusammenfassung: | To improve compliance with hand hygiene, a novel method with inclusion of an online reporting system was developed, comprising measurement of total hand bioburden, anonymous online feedback, and onsite training. The intervention significantly improved both compliance and quality of hand hygiene and reduced Staphylococcus aureus incidence. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2016;1-4 |
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| Beschreibung: | Electronically published November 7, 2016 Gesehen am 31.07.2018 |
| Beschreibung: | Online Resource |
| ISSN: | 1559-6834 |
| DOI: | 10.1017/ice.2016.238 |