Tuesday, July 5, 2016

Lots of research on hand hygiene compliance

There is a lot of research out there! I found lots of information on hand hygiene compliance on the internet.

Some resources:

Book:
Making Health Care Safer II: An Updated Critical Analysis of the Evidence for Patient Safety Practices.
Chapter 8, Interventions To Improve Hand Hygiene Compliance: Brief Update Review
Elizabeth Pfoh, MPH, Sydney Dy, MD, MSc, and Cyrus Engineer, DrPH.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK133371/

Article:
Hospital hand hygiene compliance improves with increased monitoring and immediate feedback.
Walker JL, Sistrunk WW, Higginbotham MA, Burks K, Halford L, Goddard L, Thombs LA, Austin C, Finley PJ.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25278396

Article:
Monitoring hand hygiene: meaningless, harmful, or helpful?
Larson E
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23622747

White Paper:
Increasing Hand Hygiene Compliance with a Continuous Fully-Automated Monitoring System at Three Hospitals
http://www.hill-rom.com/globalassets/en/workflow_and_communications/hand-hygiene/compliance-white-paper_hh.pdf

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