The use of passive visual stimuli to enhance compliance with handwashing in a perioperative setting

American Journal of Infection Control

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 496-499

  Beyfus, Tammy A ^a   Dawson, Nancy L ^a   Danner, Cynthia H ^a   Rawal, Bhupendra ^a   Gruber, Paul E ^a   Petrou, Steven P ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol foam dispenser

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; EYE; FOAM; HAND WASHING; HUMAN; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STAFF; STIMULUS; SURGERY; VISUAL STIMULATION; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; HAND DISINFECTION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; INFECTION CONTROL; PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTOCOL COMPLIANCE; UTILIZATION;

BEHAVIOR THERAPY; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HAND DISINFECTION; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD;

EID: 84955611643     PISSN: 01966553     EISSN: 15273296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2015.12.021     Document Type: Article

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