Consumption of hand-hygiene fluids in the West of France;La consommation de produits d'hygiène des mains dans les établissements de soins dans l'interrégion Ouest

Medecine et Maladies Infectieuses

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 349-356

  Branger, B ^a   Senechal, H ^a   Bataillon, S ^a   Ertzscheid, M A ^a   Baron, R ^b   Borgey, F ^b   Thibon, P ^b   Van Der Mee, N ^c   Girard, N ^c   Wiesel, M ^b   Avril, C ^b   Coulomb, F ^a   Chaperon, J ^a   Lejeune, B ^a,b  

^a PONTCHAILLOU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Relais Régional de Bretagne ^*  (France)

^c Relais Régional du Centre RHC   (France)

Author keywords

Alcohol based hand rub; Hand hygiene

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; DISINFECTANT AGENT; SOAP;

ARTICLE; CONSUMER; FRANCE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; HYGIENE; INFECTION CONTROL; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; QUESTIONNAIRE; SKIN DECONTAMINATION; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

ALCOHOLS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; CROSS INFECTION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, PROFESSIONAL-TO-PATIENT; DISINFECTANTS; FRANCE; HANDWASHING; HEALTH FACILITIES; HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; HYGIENE; PATIENT ADMISSION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOAPS;

EID: 23644437871     PISSN: 0399077X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medmal.2005.02.015     Document Type: Article

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