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Does hand hygiene compliance among health care workers change when patients are in contact precaution rooms in ICUs?
American Journal of Infection ControlVol. 38Issue 7p515–517Published online: March 2, 2010- Kirven Gilbert
- Cortney Stafford
- Kali Crosby
- Edna Fleming
- Robert Gaynes
Cited in Scopus: 22Hand hygiene compliance rates among health care workers (HCW) rarely exceed 50%. Contact precautions are thought to increase HCWs' hand hygiene awareness. We sought to determine any differences in hand hygiene compliance rates for HCW between patients in contact precaution and those not in any isolation.