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Hand hygiene in hospitals: anatomy of a revolution

Vermeil, T.; Peters, A.; Kilpatrick, C.; Pires, Daniela; Allegranzi, B.; Pittet, D.

Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) affect hundreds of millions of individuals worldwide. Performing hand hygiene is widely accepted as a key strategy of infection prevention and control (IPC) to prevent HAIs, as healthcare workers' contaminated hands are the vehicle most often implicated in the cross-transmission of pathogens in health care. Over the last 20 years, a paradigm shift has occurred in hand hyg...


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