메뉴 건너뛰기




Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 17-25

Attitudes and practices of Irish hospital-based physicians towards hand hygiene and hand rubbing using alcohol-based hand rub: a comparison between 2007 and 2015

Author keywords

Alcohol based hand rub; Attitudes; Hand hygiene; Hand rubbing; Hospital based physicians; Medical doctors; Patient safety; Practices

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HAND RUBBING; HAND WASHING; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; IRELAND; IRISH (CITIZEN); PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOM SAMPLE; SAFETY PROCEDURE; SELF REPORT; TEACHING HOSPITAL; HAND DISINFECTION; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; PHYSICIAN; PROCEDURES; PROTOCOL COMPLIANCE;

EID: 85021087314     PISSN: 01956701     EISSN: 15322939     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhin.2017.05.010     Document Type: Article
Times cited : (11)

References (39)
  • 1
    • 70349810294 scopus 로고    scopus 로고
    • WHO guidelines on hand hygiene in health care. First global patient safety challenge, clean care is safer care
    • WHO Geneva Available at: [Last accessed June 2016]
    • World Health Organization. WHO guidelines on hand hygiene in health care. First global patient safety challenge, clean care is safer care. 2009, WHO, Geneva Available at: http://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/10665/44102/1/9789241597906_eng.pdf [Last accessed June 2016].
    • (2009)
  • 2
    • 85026818735 scopus 로고    scopus 로고
    • Point prevalence survey of hospital acquired infections & antimicrobial use in European acute care hospitals
    • Health Protection Surveillance Centre Dublin Republic of Ireland National Report. Available at: [Last accessed June 2016]
    • Health Protection Surveillance Centre. Point prevalence survey of hospital acquired infections & antimicrobial use in European acute care hospitals., 2012, Health Protection Surveillance Centre, Dublin Republic of Ireland National Report. Available at: http://www.hpsc.ie/A-Z/MicrobiologyAntimicrobialResistance/InfectionControlandHAI/Surveillance/HospitalPointPrevalenceSurveys/2012/PPS2012ReportsforIreland/File,13788,en.pdf [Last accessed June 2016].
    • (2012)
  • 3
    • 84937634874 scopus 로고    scopus 로고
    • The incidence, management and outcomes of the first cfr-mediated linezolid-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis outbreak in a Republic of Ireland tertiary referral centre
    • O'Connor, C., Powell, J., Finnegan, C., O'Gorman, A., Barrett, S., Hopkins, K.L., et al. The incidence, management and outcomes of the first cfr-mediated linezolid-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis outbreak in a Republic of Ireland tertiary referral centre. J Hosp Infect 90 (2015), 316–321.
    • (2015) J Hosp Infect , vol.90 , pp. 316-321
    • O'Connor, C.1    Powell, J.2    Finnegan, C.3    O'Gorman, A.4    Barrett, S.5    Hopkins, K.L.6
  • 4
    • 85014385591 scopus 로고    scopus 로고
    • A case of fatal daptomycin-resistant, vancomycin-resistant enterococcal infective endocarditis in end-stage kidney disease
    • O'Connor, C., Casserly, L.F., Qazi, J., Power, L., Finnegan, C., O'Connell, N.H., et al. A case of fatal daptomycin-resistant, vancomycin-resistant enterococcal infective endocarditis in end-stage kidney disease. JMM Case Rep, 2015, 10.1099/jmmcr.0.000089.
    • (2015) JMM Case Rep
    • O'Connor, C.1    Casserly, L.F.2    Qazi, J.3    Power, L.4    Finnegan, C.5    O'Connell, N.H.6
  • 5
    • 84975142806 scopus 로고    scopus 로고
    • Point of care hand hygiene – where's the rub? A survey of US and Canadian health care workers’ knowledge, attitudes, and practices
    • Kirk, J., Kendall, A., Marx, J.F., Pincock, T., Young, E., Hughes, J.M., et al. Point of care hand hygiene – where's the rub? A survey of US and Canadian health care workers’ knowledge, attitudes, and practices. Am J Infect Control 44 (2016), 1095–1101.
    • (2016) Am J Infect Control , vol.44 , pp. 1095-1101
    • Kirk, J.1    Kendall, A.2    Marx, J.F.3    Pincock, T.4    Young, E.5    Hughes, J.M.6
  • 6
    • 0034649075 scopus 로고    scopus 로고
    • Effectiveness of a hospital-wide programme to improve compliance with hand hygiene
    • Pittet, D., Hugonnet, S., Harbarth, S., Mourouga, P., Sauvan, V., Touveneau, S., et al. Effectiveness of a hospital-wide programme to improve compliance with hand hygiene. Lancet 356 (2000), 1307–1312.
    • (2000) Lancet , vol.356 , pp. 1307-1312
    • Pittet, D.1    Hugonnet, S.2    Harbarth, S.3    Mourouga, P.4    Sauvan, V.5    Touveneau, S.6
  • 7
    • 84957076318 scopus 로고    scopus 로고
    • Hand hygiene-related clinical trials reported since 2010: a systematic review
    • Kingston, L., O'Connell, N.H., Dunne, C.P., Hand hygiene-related clinical trials reported since 2010: a systematic review. J Hosp Infect 92 (2016), 309–320.
    • (2016) J Hosp Infect , vol.92 , pp. 309-320
    • Kingston, L.1    O'Connell, N.H.2    Dunne, C.P.3
  • 8
    • 84896850737 scopus 로고    scopus 로고
    • Status of the implementation of the World Health Organization multimodal hand hygiene strategy in United States of America health care facilities
    • Allegranzi, B., Conway, L., Larson, E., Pittet, D., Status of the implementation of the World Health Organization multimodal hand hygiene strategy in United States of America health care facilities. Am J Infect Control 42 (2014), 224–230.
    • (2014) Am J Infect Control , vol.42 , pp. 224-230
    • Allegranzi, B.1    Conway, L.2    Larson, E.3    Pittet, D.4
  • 9
    • 71149111949 scopus 로고    scopus 로고
    • Role of hand hygiene in healthcare-associated infection prevention
    • Allegranzi, B., Pittet, D., Role of hand hygiene in healthcare-associated infection prevention. J Hosp Infect 73 (2009), 305–315.
    • (2009) J Hosp Infect , vol.73 , pp. 305-315
    • Allegranzi, B.1    Pittet, D.2
  • 11
    • 77957678538 scopus 로고    scopus 로고
    • Twenty-four-hour observational study of hospital hand hygiene compliance
    • Randle, J., Arthur, A., Vaughan, N., Twenty-four-hour observational study of hospital hand hygiene compliance. J Hosp Infect 76 (2010), 252–255.
    • (2010) J Hosp Infect , vol.76 , pp. 252-255
    • Randle, J.1    Arthur, A.2    Vaughan, N.3
  • 12
    • 84908503078 scopus 로고    scopus 로고
    • An observational study of hand hygiene adherence following the introduction of an education intervention
    • Randle, J., Arthur, A., Vaughan, N., Wharrad, H., Windle, R., An observational study of hand hygiene adherence following the introduction of an education intervention. J Infect Prevent 15 (2014), 142–147.
    • (2014) J Infect Prevent , vol.15 , pp. 142-147
    • Randle, J.1    Arthur, A.2    Vaughan, N.3    Wharrad, H.4    Windle, R.5
  • 14
    • 23044438982 scopus 로고    scopus 로고
    • Healthcare workers' hand decontamination practices: compliance with recommended guidelines
    • Creedon, S., Healthcare workers' hand decontamination practices: compliance with recommended guidelines. J Adv Nurs 51 (2005), 208–216.
    • (2005) J Adv Nurs , vol.51 , pp. 208-216
    • Creedon, S.1
  • 15
    • 1042291183 scopus 로고    scopus 로고
    • A tool to assess barriers to adherence to hand hygiene guidelines
    • Larson, E., A tool to assess barriers to adherence to hand hygiene guidelines. Am J Infect Control 32 (2004), 48–51.
    • (2004) Am J Infect Control , vol.32 , pp. 48-51
    • Larson, E.1
  • 16
    • 0345812823 scopus 로고    scopus 로고
    • Guideline for hand hygiene in healthcare settings: recommendations of the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee and the HICPAC/SHEA/APIC/IDSA Hand Hygiene Task Force
    • CDC Atlanta, GA Available at: [Last accessed November 2016]
    • Centers for Disease Control. Guideline for hand hygiene in healthcare settings: recommendations of the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee and the HICPAC/SHEA/APIC/IDSA Hand Hygiene Task Force. 2002, CDC, Atlanta, GA Available at: http://www.cdc.gov/handhygiene/providers/guideline.html [Last accessed November 2016].
    • (2002)
  • 17
    • 79952898646 scopus 로고    scopus 로고
    • Statistics for healthcare professionals: an introduction
    • nd ed. Sage Publications London
    • nd ed., 2014, Sage Publications, London.
    • (2014)
    • Scott, I.1    Mazhindu, D.2
  • 18
    • 0003871544 scopus 로고    scopus 로고
    • World Medical Association Declaration of Helsinki. Ethical principles for medical research involving human subjects
    • World Medical Association Fortaleza, Brazil Available at: [Last accessed June 2016]
    • World Medical Association. World Medical Association Declaration of Helsinki. Ethical principles for medical research involving human subjects. 2013, World Medical Association, Fortaleza, Brazil Available at: http://www.wma.net/en/30publications/10policies/b3/index.html [Last accessed June 2016].
    • (2013)
  • 19
    • 84920680224 scopus 로고    scopus 로고
    • Iranian healthcare workers' perspective on hand hygiene: a qualitative study
    • McLaws, M.L., Farahangiz, S., Palenik, C.J., Askarian, M., Iranian healthcare workers' perspective on hand hygiene: a qualitative study. J Infect Public Health 8 (2015), 72–79.
    • (2015) J Infect Public Health , vol.8 , pp. 72-79
    • McLaws, M.L.1    Farahangiz, S.2    Palenik, C.J.3    Askarian, M.4
  • 20
    • 0031087130 scopus 로고    scopus 로고
    • No time for handwashing? Handwashing versus alcoholic rub: can we afford 100% compliance?
    • Voss, A., Widmer, A.F., No time for handwashing? Handwashing versus alcoholic rub: can we afford 100% compliance?. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 18 (1997), 205–208.
    • (1997) Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol , vol.18 , pp. 205-208
    • Voss, A.1    Widmer, A.F.2
  • 21
    • 84923594787 scopus 로고    scopus 로고
    • Systematic qualitative literature review of health care workers' compliance with hand hygiene guidelines
    • Smiddy, M., O'Connell, R., Creedon, S., Systematic qualitative literature review of health care workers' compliance with hand hygiene guidelines. Am J Infect Control 43 (2015), 269–274.
    • (2015) Am J Infect Control , vol.43 , pp. 269-274
    • Smiddy, M.1    O'Connell, R.2    Creedon, S.3
  • 23
    • 84962090086 scopus 로고    scopus 로고
    • An average hand hygiene day for nurses and physicians: the burden is not equal
    • Azim, S., Juergens, C., McLaws, M.L., An average hand hygiene day for nurses and physicians: the burden is not equal. Am J Infect Control 44 (2016), 777–781.
    • (2016) Am J Infect Control , vol.44 , pp. 777-781
    • Azim, S.1    Juergens, C.2    McLaws, M.L.3
  • 24
    • 85027955767 scopus 로고    scopus 로고
    • Hand hygiene of medical students and resident physicians: predictors of attitudes and behaviour
    • Barroso, V., Caceres, W., Loftus, P., Evans, K.H., Shieh, L., Hand hygiene of medical students and resident physicians: predictors of attitudes and behaviour. Postgrad Med J 92 (2016), 497–500.
    • (2016) Postgrad Med J , vol.92 , pp. 497-500
    • Barroso, V.1    Caceres, W.2    Loftus, P.3    Evans, K.H.4    Shieh, L.5
  • 25
    • 85026841122 scopus 로고    scopus 로고
    • A strategy for the control of antimicrobial resistance in Ireland. SARI guidelines for hand hygiene in Irish healthcare setting
    • Health Service Executive, Health Protection Surveillance Centre Dublin Available at: [Last accessed June 2016]
    • Health Service Executive, Health Protection Surveillance Centre, 2005. A strategy for the control of antimicrobial resistance in Ireland. SARI guidelines for hand hygiene in Irish healthcare setting. 2005, Health Service Executive, Health Protection Surveillance Centre, Dublin Available at: https://www.hpsc.ie/AZ/Gastroenteric/Handwashing/Publications/File,1047,en.pdf [Last accessed June 2016].
    • (2005)
  • 26
    • 67349153058 scopus 로고    scopus 로고
    • Exploring the hand hygiene competence of student nurses: a case of flawed self-assessment
    • Cole, M., Exploring the hand hygiene competence of student nurses: a case of flawed self-assessment. Nurse Educ Today 29 (2009), 380–388.
    • (2009) Nurse Educ Today , vol.29 , pp. 380-388
    • Cole, M.1
  • 27
    • 79952704030 scopus 로고    scopus 로고
    • Routine hand hygiene audit by direct observation: has nemesis arrived?
    • Gould, D.J., Drey, N.S., Creedon, S., Routine hand hygiene audit by direct observation: has nemesis arrived?. J Hosp Infect 77 (2011), 290–293.
    • (2011) J Hosp Infect , vol.77 , pp. 290-293
    • Gould, D.J.1    Drey, N.S.2    Creedon, S.3
  • 28
    • 84950142279 scopus 로고    scopus 로고
    • Predictors of hand hygiene practice among Saudi nursing students: a cross-sectional self-reported study
    • Cruz, J.P., Bashtawi, M.A., Predictors of hand hygiene practice among Saudi nursing students: a cross-sectional self-reported study. J Infect Public Health 9 (2015), 485–493.
    • (2015) J Infect Public Health , vol.9 , pp. 485-493
    • Cruz, J.P.1    Bashtawi, M.A.2
  • 29
    • 85026840731 scopus 로고    scopus 로고
    • National hand hygiene compliance results, summary by hospital group
    • Health Protection Surveillance Centre Dublin Available at: [Last accessed December 2016]
    • Health Protection Surveillance Centre. National hand hygiene compliance results, summary by hospital group. 2015, Health Protection Surveillance Centre, Dublin Available at: http://www.hpsc.ie/A-Z/MicrobiologyAntimicrobialResistance/EuropeanSurveillanceofAntimicrobialConsumptionESAC/PublicMicroB/HHA/Report1.html [Last accessed December 2016].
    • (2015)
  • 30
    • 84929264096 scopus 로고    scopus 로고
    • Collecting the data but missing the point: validity of hand hygiene audit data
    • Jeanes, A., Coen, P.G., Wilson, A.P., Drey, N.S., Gould, D.J., Collecting the data but missing the point: validity of hand hygiene audit data. J Hosp Infect 90 (2015), 156–162.
    • (2015) J Hosp Infect , vol.90 , pp. 156-162
    • Jeanes, A.1    Coen, P.G.2    Wilson, A.P.3    Drey, N.S.4    Gould, D.J.5
  • 31
    • 84994805523 scopus 로고    scopus 로고
    • Impact of observing hand hygiene in practice and research: a methodological reconsideration
    • Gould, D.J., Creedon, S., Jeanes, A., Drey, N.S., Chudleigh, J., Moralejo, D., Impact of observing hand hygiene in practice and research: a methodological reconsideration. J Hosp Infect 95 (2017), 169–174.
    • (2017) J Hosp Infect , vol.95 , pp. 169-174
    • Gould, D.J.1    Creedon, S.2    Jeanes, A.3    Drey, N.S.4    Chudleigh, J.5    Moralejo, D.6
  • 32
    • 84960539789 scopus 로고    scopus 로고
    • Hand hygiene compliance: are we kidding ourselves?
    • Mahida, N., Hand hygiene compliance: are we kidding ourselves?. J Hosp Infect 92 (2016), 307–308.
    • (2016) J Hosp Infect , vol.92 , pp. 307-308
    • Mahida, N.1
  • 33
    • 67649700792 scopus 로고    scopus 로고
    • A qualitative exploration of reasons for poor hand hygiene among hospital workers: lack of positive role models and of convincing evidence that hand hygiene prevents cross-infection
    • Erasmus, V., Brouwer, W., van Beeck, E.F., Oenema, A., Daha, T.J., Richardus, J.H., et al. A qualitative exploration of reasons for poor hand hygiene among hospital workers: lack of positive role models and of convincing evidence that hand hygiene prevents cross-infection. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 30 (2009), 415–419.
    • (2009) Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol , vol.30 , pp. 415-419
    • Erasmus, V.1    Brouwer, W.2    van Beeck, E.F.3    Oenema, A.4    Daha, T.J.5    Richardus, J.H.6
  • 34
    • 33645056816 scopus 로고    scopus 로고
    • Why healthcare workers don't wash their hands: a behavioral explanation
    • Whitby, M., McLaws, M.L., Ross, M.W., Why healthcare workers don't wash their hands: a behavioral explanation. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 27 (2006), 484–492.
    • (2006) Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol , vol.27 , pp. 484-492
    • Whitby, M.1    McLaws, M.L.2    Ross, M.W.3
  • 35
    • 0034038137 scopus 로고    scopus 로고
    • Assessment of alternative hand hygiene regimens to improve skin health among neonatal intensive care unit nurses
    • Larson, E., Silberger, M., Jakob, K., Whittier, S., Lai, L., Della Latta, P., et al. Assessment of alternative hand hygiene regimens to improve skin health among neonatal intensive care unit nurses. Heart Lung 29 (2000), 136–142.
    • (2000) Heart Lung , vol.29 , pp. 136-142
    • Larson, E.1    Silberger, M.2    Jakob, K.3    Whittier, S.4    Lai, L.5    Della Latta, P.6
  • 36
    • 0034198905 scopus 로고    scopus 로고
    • Improving compliance with hand hygiene in hospitals
    • Pittet, D., Improving compliance with hand hygiene in hospitals. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 21 (2000), 381–386.
    • (2000) Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol , vol.21 , pp. 381-386
    • Pittet, D.1
  • 37
    • 25844505218 scopus 로고    scopus 로고
    • Low rates of cutaneous adverse reactions to alcohol-based hand hygiene solution during prolonged use in a large teaching hospital
    • Graham, M., Nixon, R., Burrell, L., Bolger, C., Johnson, P., Grayson, M., Low rates of cutaneous adverse reactions to alcohol-based hand hygiene solution during prolonged use in a large teaching hospital. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 49 (2005), 4404–4405.
    • (2005) Antimicrob Agents Chemother , vol.49 , pp. 4404-4405
    • Graham, M.1    Nixon, R.2    Burrell, L.3    Bolger, C.4    Johnson, P.5    Grayson, M.6
  • 38
    • 84876402822 scopus 로고    scopus 로고
    • Hand hygiene practices and resources in a teaching hospital in Ghana
    • Yawson, A., Hesse, A., Hand hygiene practices and resources in a teaching hospital in Ghana. J Infect Dev Ctries 7 (2013), 338–347.
    • (2013) J Infect Dev Ctries , vol.7 , pp. 338-347
    • Yawson, A.1    Hesse, A.2
  • 39
    • 84941599474 scopus 로고    scopus 로고
    • Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of health care personnel concerning hand hygiene in Shiraz University of Medical Sciences hospitals, 2013–2014
    • Hosseinialhashemi, M., Sadeghipour Kermani, F., Palenik, C.J., Pourasghari, H., Askarian, M., Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of health care personnel concerning hand hygiene in Shiraz University of Medical Sciences hospitals, 2013–2014. Am J Infect Control 43 (2015), 1009–1011.
    • (2015) Am J Infect Control , vol.43 , pp. 1009-1011
    • Hosseinialhashemi, M.1    Sadeghipour Kermani, F.2    Palenik, C.J.3    Pourasghari, H.4    Askarian, M.5


* 이 정보는 Elsevier사의 SCOPUS DB에서 KISTI가 분석하여 추출한 것입니다.