A multicenter questionnaire investigation of attitudes toward hand hygiene, assessed by the staff in fifteen hospitals in Denmark and Norway

AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1992, Pages 58-64

  Zimakoff, Jette ^a   Kjelsberg, Anne Britt Bye ^c   Larsen, Severin Olesen ^a   Holstein, Bjørn ^b  

^a STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c AKERSHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISINFECTANT AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; DENMARK; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; HYGIENE; INFECTION CONTROL; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NORWAY; QUESTIONNAIRE; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; DENMARK; FEMALE; HANDWASHING; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; NORWAY; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PERSONNEL, HOSPITAL; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0026607203     PISSN: 01966553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-6553(05)80002-1     Document Type: Article

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