Is Handwashing Teachable?: Failure to Improve Handwashing Behavior in an Urban Emergency Department
1996
Academy of Emergency Medicine
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Issue 4
Volume 3
Pages 360-5
Author(s): Dorsey, S.T., Cydulka, R.K., Emerman, C.L.
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Handwashing technique in a pediatric intensive care unit
1987
American Journal of Diseases of Children
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Issue 6
Volume 141
Pages 683-5
Author(s): Donowitz, L.G.
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Is methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) contamination of ward-based computer terminals a surrogate marker for nosocomial MRSA transmission and handwashing compliance?
2001
The Journal of Hospital Infection
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Issue 1
Volume 48
Pages 72-5
Author(s): Devine, J., Cooke, R.P., Wright, E.P.
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Does the architecture of hospital facilities influence nosocomial infection rates? A systematic review
2004
Infection Control And Hospital Epidemiology: The Official Journal Of The Society Of Hospital Epidemiologists Of America
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Issue 1
Volume 25
Pages 21-25
Author(s): Dettenkofer, M., Seegers, S., Antes, G., Motschall, E., Schumacher, M., Daschner, F.D.
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Evidence for the use of silver-alloy-coated urethral catheters
2005
Journal of Hospital Infection
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Issue 4
Volume 60
Pages 298-303
Author(s): Davenport, K., Keeley, F.X.
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Impact of Antibiotic-Resistant Pathogens Colonizing the Respiratory Secretions of Patients in an Extended-Care Area of the Emergency Department
2003
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology
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Issue 5
Volume 24
Pages 351-355
Author(s): Dantas, S., Moretti-Branchini, L.
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Aspergillus surveillance project at a large tertiary-care hospital
2005
Journal of Hospital Infection
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Issue 3
Volume 59
Pages 188-196
Author(s): Curtis, L., Cali, S., Conroy, L., Baker, K., Ou, C.H., Hershow, R., Norlock-Cruz, F., Scheff, P.
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The Role of the Intensive Care Unit Environment in the Pathogenesis and Prevention of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia... includes discussion
2005
Respiratory Care
Journal Article
Issue 6
Volume 50
Pages 813-838
Author(s): Crnich, C.J., Safdar, N., Maki, D.G.
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Healthcare workers' hand decontamination practices: Compliance with recommended guidelines
2005
Journal Of Advanced Nursing
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Issue 3
Volume 51
Pages 208-216
Author(s): Creedon, S.A.
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The healing environment in our communities and healthcare settings: research excellence into practice
2005
Clinical Medicine
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Issue 3
Volume 5
Pages 296-8
Author(s): Craft, N.
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Isolation of Legionella pneumophila from Hospital Shower Heads
1981
Annals of Internal Medicine
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Author(s): Cordes, L.G., Wiesenthal, A.M., Gorman, G.W., Phair, J.P., Sommers, H.M., Brown, A., Yu, V.L., Magnussen, M.H., Meyer, R.D., Wolf, J.S., Shands, K.N., Frazer, D.W.
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Exposures of Hospital Employees to Hazardous Materials
1990
Professional Safety
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Issue 8
Volume 35
Pages 30
Author(s): Conrad, F.
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Handwashing practices in an intensive care unit: the effects of an educational program and its relationship to infection rates
1989
American Journal of Infection Control
Journal Article
Issue 6
Volume 17
Pages 330-9
Author(s): Conly, J.M., Hill, S., Ross, J., Lertzman, J., Louie, T.J.
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Factors associated with hand hygiene practices in two neonatal intensive care units
2003
Pediatric Infectious Diseases Journal
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Issue 6
Volume 22
Pages 494-499
Author(s): Cohen, B., Saiman, L., Cimiotti, J., Larson, E.
It has been recognized that observing hand hygiene practices in intensive care environments is crucial to the prevention and management of the spread of healthcare associated infections (HCAIs). NICU infants are at a higher risk given their varying stages of underdeveloped immune systems, varying degrees of dependence on instruments, invasive procedures, and contact with healthcare providers.
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Bacterial contamination of computers and telephones in a university hospital in Turkey
2006
Journal of Hospital Infection
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Issue 2
Volume 62
Pages 247-248
Author(s): Ciragil, P., Gul, M., Aral, M.
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Effectiveness of hand-washing teaching programs for families of children in paediatric intenstive care units
2007
Journal of Clinical Nursing
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Issue 6
Volume 16
Pages 1173-1179
Author(s): Chen, Y.-C., Chiang, L.-C.
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Taking on toxics II: Health care without harm
2001
The Multinational Monitor
Journal Article
Issue 1/2
Volume 22
Pages 21
Author(s): Cray, C..
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Standard principles for preventing and controlling infection
2006
Nursing Standard
Journal Article
Issue 23
Volume 20
Pages 57
Author(s): Chalmers, C., Straub, M.
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Should Electronic Faucets Be Recommended in Hospitals
2004
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology
Journal Article
Issue 11
Volume 25
Pages 997-1000
Author(s): Chaberny, I.F., Gastmeier, P.
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Guidelines for prevention of transmission of human immunodeficiency virus and hepatitis B virus to health-care and public safety workers
1989
MMWR: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
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Issue S-6
Volume 38
Pages 1-37
Author(s): CDC
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