Hand washing in operating room: a procedural comparison

BACKGROUND Hand washing has been considered a measure of personal hygiene for centuries and it is known that an improper hand hygiene by healthcare workers is responsible for about 40% of nosocomial infections. Therefore, surgical hand preparation is a critical element for healthcare safety in order...

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Main Authors: Alessia Stilo, Gianmarco Troiano, Lucia Melcarne, Maria Eufemia Gioffrè, Nicola Nante, Gabriella Messina, Pasqualina Laganà
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Milano University Press 2016-09-01
Series:Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Public Health
Online Access:http://ebph.it/article/view/11734
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