Healthcare workers' behaviors on infection prevention and control and their determinants during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study based on the …

Q Yang, X Wang, Q Zhou, L Tan, X Zhang… - Archives of Public …, 2021 - Springer
Background Infection prevention and control (IPC) measures are crucial to combat the
COVID-19 pandemic. This study aimed to explore the levels and determinants of HCWs' IPC …

Improving healthcare professionals' interactions with patients to tackle antimicrobial resistance: a systematic review of interventions, barriers, and facilitators

A Ayorinde, I Ghosh, J Shaikh, V Adetunji… - Frontiers in Public …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major public health threat. With the growing
emphasis on patient-centred care/shared decision making, it is important for healthcare …

Implementing strategies to prevent infections in acute-care settings

KK Trivedi, JK Schaffzin, VM Deloney… - Infection Control & …, 2023 - cambridge.org
This document introduces and explains common implementation concepts and frameworks
relevant to healthcare epidemiology and infection prevention and control and can serve as a …

A cross-sectional survey assessing the influence of theoretically informed behavioural factors on hand hygiene across seven countries during the COVID-19 pandemic

KA Schmidtke, KG Drinkwater - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background Human hygiene behaviours influence the transmission of infectious diseases.
Changing maladaptive hygiene habits has the potential to improve public health. Parents …

Examining the influences on the use of behavioural science within UK local authority public health: Qualitative thematic analysis and deductive mapping to the COM-B …

A Moffat, EJ Cook, AM Chater - Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Behavioural science and its contribution towards improving public health is
receiving increased recognition. Yet, the translation of these insights into public health …

Capability, opportunity, motivation, and hand hygiene behavior in healthcare workers: a structural equation modeling

S Zheng, Q Yang, X Wang, X Zhang… - … Research and Behavior …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Hand hygiene among healthcare workers is the leading measure to reduce
healthcare-associated infections. However, hand hygiene behavior is complex and not …

Action research on promoting hand hygiene practices in an intensive care unit

K Terho, E Rintala, J Engblom, S Salanterä - Nursing Open, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Evaluate the intensive care acquired infections incidence and the change over time in
infection practices in one intensive care unit. Design We used an action research approach …

Experiences of implementing the 'Making Every Contact Count'initiative into a UK integrated care system: an interview study

R Turner, L Byrne-Davis, P Michael… - Journal of Public …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background The 'Making Every Contact Count'(MECC) approach is in line with the
current National Health Service (NHS) strategy to improve and prevent health conditions in …

Evaluating Mobility as a Service for sustainable travel among young adults

E Cassar - Transportation Research Procedia, 2023 - Elsevier
This study explores the potential of Mobility as a Service (MaaS) to shift university graduates
away from private vehicles and towards public transport and shared mobility services. The …

[HTML][HTML] Validity of self-reported compliance and behavioural determinants of observed compliance: an application of the COM-B hand hygiene questionnaire in nine …

MD van Dijk, D Nieboer, MC Vos… - Journal of Hospital …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Hand hygiene compliance (HHC) can be influenced by behavioural
determinants, but knowledge on this remains scarce. The Capability, Opportunity, Motivation …