Hand hygiene compliance could be improved by using alcohol-based hand rub for 15-seconds with a simple three-step technique that is as effective in reducing bacteria as the 30-second application with ...

Healthcare worker compliance with the World Health Organization’s six steps of using hand rub to completely cover hands pales in comparison to their compliance with WHO’s Five Moments for Hand Hygiene ...

WHO recommends a six-step 'how to hand rub' technique for using alcohol-based hand rub. However, adherence to all six steps is low and previous research indicates that a simplified three-step hand rub ...

In a clinical setting, a three-step hand hygiene protocol resulted in higher compliance with both hand hygiene technique and indications compared with the six-step method endorsed by WHO, according to ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends a 30 second application of a six-step hand washing and hand rub regimen that could keep infections away. New research titled, 'Simplifying the WHO ...

Hand hygiene is one of the most effective methods of preventing healthcare-associated infections. However, prevention depends on hand hygiene being performed when necessary, and the appropriate ...

Many of us rely on hand sanitiser to keep us 'germ free' at a festival, on the tube or while grabbing lunch on the go. But while most just rub a blob into their hand and carry on with their day, a ...

Many of us rely on hand sanitiser to keep us ‘germ free’ while travelling or while grabbing lunch on the go. But while most just rub a blob into their hand and carry on with their day, a study ...

A TOTAL of 1,336 children aged between four and 16 created a new record after their participation in a hand rub technique demonstration in KWC Fashion Mall, Kuala Lumpur earned an entry in the ...

Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 15 (ANI): A shortened 15-second application time and an easy three-step technique for use of alcohol-based hand rub is as effective in reducing bacteria as the 30-second ...