Abstract
The study was about establishing the baseline compliance on the 5 moments of hand hygiene. The results showed that nurses in the selected hospitals have inadequate compliance to this World Health Organization guideline.
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Sigma Membership
Chi Xi at-Large
Lead Author Affiliation
Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa
Type
Presentation
Format Type
Text-based Document, Video Recording
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Hand Hygiene, Healthcare-associated Infections, Nurses
Recommended Citation
Bale, Thabiso and Ramukumba, Tendani Sara, "Evaluation of compliance to the "5 Moments of Hand Hygiene" among nurses in Pretoria hospitals" (2021). Creating Healthy Work Environments Event Materials. 45.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/chwe/2021/presentations_2021/45
Conference Name
Creating Healthy Work Environments 2021
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Virtual Event
Conference Year
2021
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Evaluation of compliance to the "5 Moments of Hand Hygiene" among nurses in Pretoria hospitals
Virtual Event
The study was about establishing the baseline compliance on the 5 moments of hand hygiene. The results showed that nurses in the selected hospitals have inadequate compliance to this World Health Organization guideline.