Are short training sessions on hand hygiene effective in preventing hospital-acquired MRSA? A time-series analysis , 15 March 2010
Andreas Conrad, Klaus Kaier, Uwe Frank, Markus Dettenkofer
AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
September 2010 (Vol. 38, Issue 7, Pages 559-561)
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Does hand hygiene compliance among health care workers change when patients are in contact precaution rooms in ICUs? , 02 March 2010
Kirven Gilbert, Cortney Stafford, Kali Crosby, Edna Fleming, Robert Gaynes
AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
September 2010 (Vol. 38, Issue 7, Pages 515-517)
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Improving hand hygiene compliance: A multidisciplinary approach , 22 February 2010
Brenda Helms, Sue Dorval, Paul St. Laurent, Melissa Winter
AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
September 2010 (Vol. 38, Issue 7, Pages 572-574)
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Prevention of the spread of infection: The need for a family-centered approach to hygiene promotion
Elizabeth Scott, Sally F. Bloomfield, Martin Exner, Gaetano Fara, Kumarjyoti Nath, Carlo Signorelli, Carolien Van der Voorden
AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
February 2010 (Vol. 38, Issue 1, Pages 1-2)
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Changing the culture of hand hygiene compliance using a bundle that includes a violation letter , 26 April 2010
Teresa Chou, James Kerridge, Mandavi Kulkarni, Katie Wickman, James Malow
AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
September 2010 (Vol. 38, Issue 7, Pages 575-578)
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Clostridium difficile colitis: A retrospective study of incidence and severity before and after institution of an alcohol-based hand rub policy , 14 April 2010
Nicole Knight, Taylor Strait, Nicholas Anthony, Roger Lovell, H. James Norton, Robert Sautter, Martin Scobey
AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
September 2010 (Vol. 38, Issue 7, Pages 523-528)
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Spreading the handwashing message: An alternative to traditional media campaigns , 12 April 2010
Laura Rosen, David Brody, David Zucker, Orly Manor, Marina Meier, Bruce Rosen, Eimi Lev, Dan Engelhard
AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
September 2010 (Vol. 38, Issue 7, Pages 562-564)
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Increased use of alcohol-based hand sanitizers and successful eradication of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from a neonatal intensive care unit: A multivariate time series analysis , 05 April 2010
Fumie Sakamoto, Hiroko Yamada, Chieko Suzuki, Hideko Sugiura, Yasuharu Tokuda
AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
September 2010 (Vol. 38, Issue 7, Pages 529-534)
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Evaluating the impact of a hand hygiene campaign on improving adherence , 21 December 2009
Trinidad Dierssen-Sotos, Verónica Brugos-Llamazares, Mónica Robles-García, Henar Rebollo-Rodrigo, Concepción Fariñas-Álvarez, Francisco Manuel Antolín-Juarez, María Luz Fernandez-Núñez, de la Cal López Marta, Javier Llorca
AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
April 2010 (Vol. 38, Issue 3, Pages 240-243)
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The World Health Organization hand hygiene observation method
Hugo Sax, Benedetta Allegranzi, Marie-Noëlle Chraïti, John Boyce, Elaine Larson, Didier Pittet
AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
December 2009 (Vol. 37, Issue 10, Pages 827-834)
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Hand Hygiene Stations: Building a Culture of Hand Hygiene in a Large Urban Teaching Facility
AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
June 2008 (Vol. 36, Issue 5, Pages E184-E185)
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Increasing Employee Hand Hygiene Compliance: A Patient Safety Goal
L.A. Burns, J.R. Sabetta, J. Smardin
AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
June 2006 (Vol. 34, Issue 5, Pages E111-E112)
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Multi-Tiered Approach to Hand Hygiene Compliance Monitoring
AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
June 2008 (Vol. 36, Issue 5, Page E166)
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Staff hand hygiene monitors: How do you get them done?
R. Tjoelker, S. Atherton, L. Strausbaugh
AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
June 2005 (Vol. 33, Issue 5, Pages e140-e141)
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A Program for Monitoring Staff Hand Hygiene Activity at a Small Orthopaedic Pediatric Hospital
AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
June 2008 (Vol. 36, Issue 5, Pages E74-E75)
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Return to Hand Hygiene: The Effectiveness of an Innovative Hand Hygiene Campaign
AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
June 2009 (Vol. 37, Issue 5, Page E87)
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Hand Hygiene: Staff-Driven Approach Leads to Success
K. Micklow, M. Morris, P. Markazi, D. Borton, J. Zuckerman
AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
June 2006 (Vol. 34, Issue 5, Pages E60-E61)
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Hand Hygiene Measurement
AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
June 2008 (Vol. 36, Issue 5, Pages E112-E113)
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Clean Hands for Life™: Results of a Regional Hand Hygiene Campaign
AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
June 2008 (Vol. 36, Issue 5, Page E70)
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Raising the Bar on Hand Hygiene Compliance: A Leadership Lead System-Wide Initiative
AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control
June 2009 (Vol. 37, Issue 5, Page E163)
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