Effectiveness of an intervention to improve the compliance of hand hygiene in a tertiary hospital;Efectividad de una intervención para la mejora del cumplimiento en la higiene de manos en un hospital de tercer nivel

Revista de Calidad Asistencial

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 3-10

  Fuentes Ferrer, M E ^a   Pelaez Ros B ^a   Andrade Lobato, R ^a   Del Prado Gonzalez N ^a   Cano Escudero, S ^a   Fereres Castiel, J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Compliance; Effectiveness and hospital; Hand hygiene

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HAND WASHING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; STANDARD; STATISTICS;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HANDWASHING; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; MALE; PROGRAM EVALUATION;

EID: 84856376506     PISSN: 1134282X     EISSN: 18871364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cali.2011.07.009     Document Type: Article

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