Compliance with hand hygiene guidelines and determinants of compliance;Grado de cumplimiento y determinantes de las recomendaciones sobre la higiene de manos

Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiologia Clinica

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 369-375

  Sánchez Payá, José ^a   Galicia García, Ma Dolores ^a   Gracia Rodríguez, Rebeca Ma ^a   García González, Concepción ^a   Fuster Pérez, Marina ^a   López Fresneña, Nieves ^a   Avendaño Corcoles, Félix ^a   González Torga, Antonio ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO DE ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Compliance; Determinant factors; Hand hygiene

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE TEST; GENERAL HOSPITAL; GLOVE; HAND INFECTION; HAND WASHING; HOSPITAL HYGIENE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 34547633814     PISSN: 0213005X     EISSN: 15781852     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13106961     Document Type: Article

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