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Hand hygiene compliance in Dutch general practice offices: an observational study.

2020-03-24

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<h4>Background: </h4> Hand hygiene (HH) is considered one of the most important measures to prevent healthcare-associated infections (HAI). Most studies focus on HH compliance within the hospital setting, whereas little is known for the outpatient setting. The aim of this study was to evaluate compliance with HH recommendations in general practitioners (GPs) office, based on World Health Organization (WHO) guideli...

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Infection Control in Healthcare

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DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-18683/v1

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