Video surveillance captures student hand hygiene behavior, reactivity to observation, and peer influence in Kenyan primary schools.

In-person structured observation is considered the best approach for measuring hand hygiene behavior, yet is expensive, time consuming, and may alter behavior. Video surveillance could be a useful tool for objectively monitoring hand hygiene behavior if validated against current methods.Student hand...

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Main Authors: Amy J Pickering, Annalise G Blum, Robert F Breiman, Pavani K Ram, Jennifer Davis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3968003?pdf=render