Impact of a hospital-wide hand hygiene promotion strategy on healthcare-associated infections

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>During the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) outbreak, high compliance in healthcare workers to hand hygiene was primarily driven by fear. However, the post-SARS period confirmed that this practice was not sustainable. At the...

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Main Authors: Ling Moi Lin, How Kue Bien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-03-01
Series:Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
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Online Access:http://www.aricjournal.com/content/1/1/13