Background Hand hygiene is known to reduce healthcare-associated infections. However, it
remains suboptimal among healthcare providers. In this study, we used the Behaviour …

Purpose Nosocomial infections pose a serious threat. In neonatal intensive care units
(NICUs) in particular, there are repeated outbreaks caused by microorganisms without the …

Aims To identify the contaminated areas of the hand collection and analyse the distribution
characteristics of bacteria in the hand after swab collection. Design This study used a cross …

This paper describes a process evaluation of a 'wise'intervention that took place in six acute
care units in two medical-surgical teaching hospitals in the United States during 2016 …

Blood culture is crucial for accurate and timely bacteremia diagnosis and guide antibiotic
therapy. However, during culture sampling, contamination can occur, resulting in …

目的研究某三级甲等医院重症监护病房(ICU) 工作人员手卫生依从性及正确性,
为手卫生干预提供理论基础. 方法2023 年4 月, 专职感染监控人员对该院17 个ICU …

Introduction. Hand hygiene is the most cost-effective procedure for the prevention of
healthcare-associated infections, but healthcare worker compliance is often insufficient …

Purpose Hand hygiene is a vital preventive measure against the novel coronavirus disease
2019 (COVID-19) infection. Though older people are at high risk of infection of COVID-19 …

In this research it was examined how students of two private institutions perceive the
nudges. Although the nudge theory has gained considerable popularity in international …

Digital transformation has presented healthcare providers with new tools, roles, and
challenges related to patient care. Although digital technologies like electronic health …