Hand hygiene performance in an intensive care unit before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Tytuł:: Hand hygiene performance in an intensive care unit before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Autorzy:: Casaroto E; Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil.
Generoso JR; Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil.
Tofaneto BM; Albert Einstein Medical College, São Paulo, Brazil.
Bariani LM; Albert Einstein Medical College, São Paulo, Brazil.
Auler MA; Albert Einstein Medical College, São Paulo, Brazil.
Xavier N; Albert Einstein Nursing College, São Paulo, Brazil.
Prado M; Division of Research and Development, i-HealthSys, São Carlos, Brazil.
Victor EDS; Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil.
Kobayashi T; Department of Internal Medicine, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA, USA.
Edmond MB; West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, WV, USA.
de Menezes FG; Infection Control Unit, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil.
Marra AR; Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil; Department of Internal Medicine, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA, USA. Electronic address: .
Źródło:: American journal of infection control [Am J Infect Control] 2022 May; Vol. 50 (5), pp. 585-587. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Jan 31.
Typ publikacji:: Journal Article
Język:: English
Imprint Name(s):: Original Publication: St. Louis, Mosby
MeSH Terms:: COVID-19*/prevention & control
Cross Infection*/epidemiology
Cross Infection*/prevention & control
Hand Hygiene*
Guideline Adherence ; Hand Disinfection ; Health Personnel ; Humans ; Infection Control ; Intensive Care Units ; Pandemics/prevention & control
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Contributed Indexing:: Keywords: COVID-19; Electronic hand hygiene monitor system; Hand hygiene; Intensive care unit
Entry Date(s):: Date Created: 20220203 Date Completed: 20220503 Latest Revision: 20220716
Update Code:: 20240104
PubMed Central ID:: PMC8801589
DOI:: 10.1016/j.ajic.2022.01.018
PMID:: 35114323
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The current COVID-19 pandemic has heightened the focus on infection prevention in hospitals. We evaluated hand hygiene compliance with alcohol-based hand rub via electronic observation among healthcare workers in an intensive care unit from 2017 to 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic was not associated with an increase in hand hygiene compliance.
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