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Revisiting the WHO "How to Handrub" Hand Hygiene Technique: Fingertips First?

Daniela Pires1, Fernando Bellissimo-Rodrigues2, Hervé Soule1, Angèle Gayet-Ageron1, Didier Pittet1.   

Abstract

Hands are implicated in the cross transmission of microbial pathogens and fingertips are the crux of the problem. A modified World Health Organization "How to Handrub" 6-step technique with "Fingertips First" showed greater efficacy than the standard technique in reducing fingertip contamination, potentially improving hand hygiene action quality. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2017;38:230-233.

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Year:  2016        PMID: 27817763     DOI: 10.1017/ice.2016.241

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol        ISSN: 0899-823X            Impact factor:   3.254


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Journal:  Antimicrob Resist Infect Control       Date:  2020-09-03       Impact factor: 4.887

3.  Effect of Wearing a Novel Electronic Wearable Device on Hand Hygiene Compliance Among Health Care Workers: A Stepped-Wedge Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial.

Authors:  Daniela Pires; Angele Gayet-Ageron; Chloe Guitart; Yves-Alain Robert; Carolina Fankhauser; Ermira Tartari; Alexandra Peters; Funda Tymurkaynak; Simon Fourquier; Herve Soule; Rene Beuchat; Fernando Bellissimo-Rodrigues; Yves Martin; Walter Zingg; Didier Pittet
Journal:  JAMA Netw Open       Date:  2021-02-01

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Journal:  Medicina (Kaunas)       Date:  2022-08-16       Impact factor: 2.948

5.  Hand hygiene in surgery in Benin: opportunities and challenges.

Authors:  Carine Laurence Yehouenou; Angèle Modupe Dohou; Ariane Dessièdé Fiogbe; Marius Esse; Cyriaque Degbey; Anne Simon; Olivia Dalleur
Journal:  Antimicrob Resist Infect Control       Date:  2020-06-15       Impact factor: 4.887

6.  Accurate Measurement of Handwash Quality Using Sensor Armbands: Instrument Validation Study.

Authors:  Chaofan Wang; Zhanna Sarsenbayeva; Xiuge Chen; Tilman Dingler; Jorge Goncalves; Vassilis Kostakos
Journal:  JMIR Mhealth Uhealth       Date:  2020-03-26       Impact factor: 4.773

7.  Improving the communication of hand hygiene procedures: Controlled observation, redesign, and randomized group comparisons.

Authors:  Francis T Durso; Sweta Parmar; Ryan S Heidish; Skyler Tordoya Henckell; Omer S Oncul; Jesse T Jacob
Journal:  Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol       Date:  2020-09-08       Impact factor: 3.254

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