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Hand hygiene: a review of understanding and attitudes of healthcare professionals
Higienização das mãos: uma análise do entendimento e atitudes dos profissionais de saúde
Higiene de mano: la revision del entedimento de las atitudes del profesionales de la salud
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Abstract Objective: Evaluate hand hygiene performed by health professionals in a public hospital and identify non-adherence factors for the correct technique. Methods: The professionals were submitted to a questionnaire, testing their knowledge of hand hygiene compliance for health professionals and were obs... mehr
Objective: Evaluate hand hygiene performed by health professionals in a public hospital and identify non-adherence factors for the correct technique. Methods: The professionals were submitted to a questionnaire, testing their knowledge of hand hygiene compliance for health professionals and were observed while hand washing. Results: 62,5% received training either during undergraduation course, or by the hospital, while 37,5% did not know how to do the technique. Regarding the reason for the noncompliance of proper hygiene techniques, 61,1% of professionals said that excessive professional activity, and insufficient time are the main causes. 44,4% mentioned the lack of priority of the institution as to the procedure and 16,6% lack the time to perform the technique. Conclusion: It appears that most of the professionals interviewed did not obey the rules recommended hand hygiene and the main reason is no time due to excessive workload.... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
Gesundheitspersonal; Krankenhaus; Hygiene; Infektionskrankheit; Arbeitsbelastung
Klassifikation
Medizinsoziologie
Arbeitswelt
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2013
Seitenangabe
S. 142-150
Zeitschriftentitel
Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 5 (2013) 6
DOI
https://doi.org/10.9789/2175-5361.2013.v5i6.142-150
ISSN
2175-5361
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)