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An average hand hygiene day for nurses and physicians: The burden is not equal

Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5867336 American Journal of Infection Control 2016 5 Pages PDF
Abstract
Nurses have 3 times more HHOs than physicians, yet nurses have 1.5 times higher compliance than physicians. Hand hygiene compliance in physicians cannot be explained by burden of HHOs.
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An average hand hygiene day for nurses and physicians: The burden is not equal
Authors
Syed MSc, Craig MBBS (Hons), Mary-Louise PhDMed,
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American Journal of Infection Control
Journal: American Journal of Infection Control
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