Qualitative and quantitative evaluation of hand hygiene knowledge, attitudes, and practices among healthcare workers in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala in the COVID-19 context.
Healthcare workers and patients are at continual risk for healthcare-associated infections due to poor hand hygiene. Programs that support appropriate hand hygiene practices may mitigate this risk, although implementation is challenged by several barriers, including limited availability of hand hygi...
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| Main Authors: | Paulina Garzaro, Natalie Fahsen, Michelle M Pieters, Christina Craig, Caroline Q Pratt, Matthew J Lozier, Celia Cordon-Rosales, Douglas R Call, Brooke M Ramay |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2025-01-01
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| Series: | PLOS Global Public Health |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0004546 |
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