Knowledge of final-year medical students at the University of the Free State of hand hygiene as a basic infection control measure

Knowledge of final-year medical students at the University of the Free State of hand hygiene as a basic infection control measure

Background: One of the main reasons for the spread of infection in the healthcare environment is inadequate hand hygiene. Poor knowledge of hand hygiene techniques leads to poor compliance. This study aimed to determine Free State University finalyear medical students’ knowledge of hand hygiene as a...

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Main Authors: M. Bouwer, S. Labuschagne, S. Spamer, C. Vermaak, L-M. Zietsman, D. Steyn, G. Joubert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2018-07-01
Series:South African Family Practice
Subjects:
hand hygiene
infection control
knowledge
medical students
Online Access:https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/4883

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