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Adherence and incentive strategies for hand hygiene in endoscopy: integrative r...
Siviero, Luan Gonçalves; Braz, Patrícia Rodrigues; Prado, Roberta Teixeira; Carbogim, Fábio da Costa; Nascimento, Thiago CésarIntroductionHand hygiene in endoscopy is still a topic addressed in a limited way in the literature, with predominantly unicentric studies and small sample sizes, lacking a synthesis of evidence. This limitation prevents a comprehensive evaluation of adherence and incentive strategies, which justifies conducting this review. ObjectiveTo identify, through literature, the adherence and incentive strategies for ha...
Evaluation of hand hygiene practices in three intensive care units
Alvim, Andre Luiz Silva; Reis, Letícia Cristina; Couto, Braulio Roberto Gonçalves Marinho; Starling, Carlos Ernesto Ferreira; Vaz, RaquelBackground and objectives: Hand Hygiene (HH) is a simple and effective measure in the fight against Healthcare-associated Infections (HAIs). Despite the effort made by professionals of the Infection Control Service, compliance with practices remains low, generally below 50%. For this reason, this study aimed to evaluate HH practices in three Intensive Care Units of a private hospital in Belo Horizonte, MG, Braz...