Becker's Hospital Review

Audits and feedback or incentives: Which will boost hand hygiene compliance more?

When it comes to boosting hand hygiene compliance rates, incentives are a quick fix, but auditing and providing feedback results in sustained high compliance levels, according to a study in the ...
JSTOR Daily

Observing and Improving Hand Hygiene Compliance: Implementation and Refinement of an Electronic-Assisted Direct-Observer Hand Hygiene Audit Program

Luke F. Chen MBBS MPH CIC FRACP, Charlene Carriker BSN RN CIC, Russell Staheli MPH, Pamela Isaacs BSN RN MHA, Brandon Elliott, Becky A. Miller MD, Deverick J. Anderson MD MPH, Rebekah W. Moehring MD ...
Becker's Hospital Review

5 Hand Hygiene Observation Tools

1. The World Health Organization offers a free, downloadable observation form that includes a basic compliance calculation table as well as general recommendations for successful hand hygiene ...
Healio

Hand hygiene intervention with patient participation increases HCW compliance

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . As part of a pilot program, patients and visitors performed audits of HCW hand hygiene compliance. During the ...