The power of vivid experience in hand hygiene compliance

Journal of Hospital Infection

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 36-42

  Nicol, P W ^a   Watkins, R E ^a   Donovan, R J ^a   Wynaden, D ^a   Cadwallader, H ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Hand hygiene; Infection prevention; Theory of planned behaviour

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; FEMALE; HAND WASHING; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HOSPITAL HYGIENE; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; MALE; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; THEORETICAL MODEL; THEORY OF PLANNED BEHAVIOR;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CROSS INFECTION; EDUCATION; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HANDWASHING; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE;

EID: 63249110002     PISSN: 01956701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhin.2009.01.021     Document Type: Article

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