An assessment of the knowledge, attitude and practices on hand hygiene among medical undergraduates at Chamarajanagar, Karnataka: A questionnaire- based study

Background: Hand hygiene is one of the simplest and the most important cost-effective measures in the prevention of Hospital-acquired infections (HAIs). HAIs result in high morbidity and mortality besides additional costs. On the other hand, compliance rates of hand hygiene among health-care workers...

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Main Authors: Trupti B. Naik, Meghana B.M, Vijaykumar Mane, Asmabegaum Biradar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Al Ameen Medical College 2023-10-01
Series:Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://ajms.alameenmedical.org/ArticlePDFs/7%20AJMS%20V16.N4.2023%20p%20316-322.pdf