Concepedia

Measurement and interpretation of hand hygiene compliance rates: importance of monitoring entire care episodes

Matthieu Eveillard, Hikombo Hitoto, Françoise Raymond, Achille Kouatchet, L. Dubé, Véronique Guilloteau, Marie-Thérèse Pradelle, Patrick Brunel, Alain Mercat, Marie‐Laure Joly‐Guillou

Journal of Hospital Infection · 2009 · 44 citations · 13 references

DOI

Concepts

References

13

Effectiveness of a hospital-wide programme to improve compliance with hand hygiene

Didier Pittet, Stéphane Hugonnet, Stephan Harbarth et al. · The Lancet · 2000 · 2.5K citations

, , +11

Compliance with Handwashing in a Teaching Hospital

Didier Pittet, Philippe Mourouga, Thomas Perneger · Annals of Internal Medicine · 1999 · 999 citations

, , +13

Environmental Contamination Due to Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus: Possible Infection Control Implications

John M. Boyce, Gail Potter-Bynoe, Claire Chenevert et al. · Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology · 1997 · 678 citations

, , +15

Acquisition of Nosocomial Pathogens on Hands After Contact With Environmental Surfaces Near Hospitalized Patients

Anita Bhalla, Nicole J. Pultz, Delores M. Gries et al. · Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology · 2004 · 416 citations

, , +13

Why Healthcare Workers Don't Wash Their Hands: A Behavioral Explanation

Michael Whitby, Mary‐Louise McLaws, Michael W. Ross · Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology · 2006 · 361 citations

, , +15