Hand Hygiene and Hand Sanitizers

Hand hygiene is one of the primary methods used to reduce the fecal-oral transmission of infectious agents. However, conflicting hand hygiene recommendations for different settings are causing confusion among the general public as to what is the best practice to follow or what products should be us...

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Main Author: Amy Simonne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2019-08-01
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/114836
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description Hand hygiene is one of the primary methods used to reduce the fecal-oral transmission of infectious agents. However, conflicting hand hygiene recommendations for different settings are causing confusion among the general public as to what is the best practice to follow or what products should be used for daily handwashing and hand hygiene. This document provides the information necessary for average consumers to make an informed decision. 
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spelling doaj.art-ca4221cda7b64b988f60a9f2352f29a92025-03-08T05:49:10ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092019-08-0120194Hand Hygiene and Hand SanitizersAmy Simonne0https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1695-4389University of Florida Hand hygiene is one of the primary methods used to reduce the fecal-oral transmission of infectious agents. However, conflicting hand hygiene recommendations for different settings are causing confusion among the general public as to what is the best practice to follow or what products should be used for daily handwashing and hand hygiene. This document provides the information necessary for average consumers to make an informed decision.  https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/114836hand washingsanitizers
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