Literature DB >> 10743435

Lavate vestras manus. Handwashing Liaison Group.

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Abstract

Hospital acquired infection has a direct effect on the quality of patient care and is therefore, a major issue in the context of clinical governance. The role of hand washing by health care workers in hospital acquired infection is discussed and recommendations made.

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Year:  2000        PMID: 10743435      PMCID: PMC2503539     

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Ann R Coll Surg Engl        ISSN: 0035-8843            Impact factor:   1.891


  23 in total

1.  An epidemiological study assessing the relative importance of airborne and direct contact transmission of microorganisms in a medical intensive care unit.

Authors:  T M Bauer; E Ofner; H M Just; H Just; F D Daschner
Journal:  J Hosp Infect       Date:  1990-05       Impact factor: 3.926

2.  Improving handwashing habits in the newborn nurseries.

Authors:  T N Raju; C Kobler
Journal:  Am J Med Sci       Date:  1991-12       Impact factor: 2.378

3.  The Journal of Infection Control Nursing. Patient handwashing practice.

Authors:  V Pritchard; C Hathaway
Journal:  Nurs Times       Date:  1988 Sep 7-13

4.  Increasing handwashing compliance with more accessible sinks.

Authors:  L M Kaplan; M McGuckin
Journal:  Infect Control       Date:  1986-08

5.  Increasing handwashing in an intensive care unit.

Authors:  J A Mayer; P M Dubbert; M Miller; P A Burkett; S W Chapman
Journal:  Infect Control       Date:  1986-05

6.  Handwashing practices among occupational therapy personnel.

Authors:  W M Marcil
Journal:  Am J Occup Ther       Date:  1993-06

7.  The efficacy of infection surveillance and control programs in preventing nosocomial infections in US hospitals.

Authors:  R W Haley; D H Culver; J W White; W M Morgan; T G Emori; V P Munn; T M Hooton
Journal:  Am J Epidemiol       Date:  1985-02       Impact factor: 4.897

8.  Handwashing practices in an intensive care unit: the effects of an educational program and its relationship to infection rates.

Authors:  J M Conly; S Hill; J Ross; J Lertzman; T J Louie
Journal:  Am J Infect Control       Date:  1989-12       Impact factor: 2.918

9.  Physiologic, microbiologic, and seasonal effects of handwashing on the skin of health care personnel.

Authors:  E Larson; K J McGinley; G L Grove; J J Leyden; G H Talbot
Journal:  Am J Infect Control       Date:  1986-04       Impact factor: 2.918

10.  Hand washing in pediatric ambulatory settings. An inconsistent practice.

Authors:  J A Lohr; D L Ingram; S M Dudley; E L Lawton; L G Donowitz
Journal:  Am J Dis Child       Date:  1991-10
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