Knowledge of hand hygiene and evaluation of hand washing technique among nurses at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital

Knowledge of hand hygiene and evaluation of hand washing technique among nurses at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital

Abstract Background Healthcare worker’s hands are route for cross-transmission of potentially harmful germs between patients in a healthcare facility. As hand washing is an established cost-effective measure for infection control, hand hygiene knowledge and compliance with the recommended steps are...

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Main Authors: Nnamdi Ikechukwu Nwosu, Juliet Ijeoma Mmerem, Jideofor Jacob Ozougwu, Paul Ikechukwu Nlewedim, Onyekachi Michael Ugwa, Nwachukwu Chinedu Ugwunna, Ezinne Olive Nwosu, Anne Chigedu Ndu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Series:BMC Nursing
Subjects:
Hand hygiene
Hand washing technique
Knowledge
Glo germ gel
Ultraviolet light
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-024-02519-2
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