An assessment of hand hygiene perception and practices among undergraduate nursing students in Lagos State: A pilot study
BACKGROUND: The contaminated hands of health-care professionals (HCPs) is an implicated vector in the transmission of potentially pathogenic organisms to vulnerable patients. The aim of this study was to derive baseline data on hand hygiene (HH) practices among a cohort of students at the Lagos Stat...
Main Authors: | Afolabi Oyapero, Oyejoke Oyapero |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Education and Health Promotion |
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Online Access: | http://www.jehp.net/article.asp?issn=2277-9531;year=2018;volume=7;issue=1;spage=150;epage=150;aulast= |
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