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Is overestimation of one’s hand hygiene compliance affected by how it is measured? A cross-sectional survey of physicians and nurses in surgical clinics of six nonuniversity hospitals in Germany

2022-05-26

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<h4>Background: </h4> One barrier to hand hygiene compliance is overestimation of one’s own performance. Overconfidence research shows that overestimation tends to be higher for difficult tasks, which suggests that the magnitude of overestimation also depends on how it is assessed. Asking health care workers to self-report compliance using a single item is common but difficult since responses must be based on aggr...

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Literature Corpus work: 6aa4fe7e-fea9-5cd0-aa33-a186bd14baae
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1669720/v1

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