Hand hygiene knowledge, attitude, barriers and improvement measures among healthcare workers in the Republic of Korea: a cross-sectional survey exploring interprofessional differences

Hand hygiene knowledge, attitude, barriers and improvement measures among healthcare workers in the Republic of Korea: a cross-sectional survey exploring interprofessional differences

Abstract Background Hand hygiene (HH) is a fundamental component of infection prevention and control in healthcare settings. This study aimed to identify knowledge, attitude, and barriers to HH according to occupational groups and strategies to increase the rate of HH compliance among healthcare wor...

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Main Authors: Jaewoong Kim, Shi Nae Yu, Yeon Su Jeong, Jin Hwa Kim, Min Hyok Jeon, Tark Kim, Eun Ju Choo, Eunjung Lee, Tae Hyong Kim, Se Yoon Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Subjects:
Hand hygiene
Barriers
Healthcare workers
Occupation
Intervention
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-023-01296-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-023-01296-y

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