Barriers to hand hygiene compliance in intensive care units during the COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative study

M Ahmadipour, M Dehghan, M Ahmadinejad… - Frontiers in public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background The practice of hand washing is an effective way to prevent contamination and
disease transmission. Following the COVID-19 pandemic, hand washing has become …

Hand hygiene knowledge and perception among the healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic in Qassim, Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional survey

A Abalkhail, I Mahmud, FA Alhumaydhi, T Alslamah… - Healthcare, 2021 - mdpi.com
Hand hygiene is among the most important factors of infection control in healthcare settings.
Healthcare workers are the primary source of hospital-acquired infection. We assessed the …

Determinants of hand hygiene compliance among healthcare workers in intensive care units: a qualitative study

S Alshagrawi, N Alhodaithy - BMC public health, 2024 - Springer
Background Practicing hand hygiene is a cost-effective method to decrease the occurrence
of Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs). However, despite their simplicity, adhering to …

Factors associated with handwashing behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic: an analysis of the community health survey in korea

S Jo, SY Han, N Howe - SAGE Open Nursing, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction Handwashing is the most effective preventive behavior for coronavirus disease-
19 (COVID-19) infection. However, research has shown the lower handwashing behaviors …

Sağlık çalışanlarında el hijyeni inancı ve uygulamalarının değerlendirilmesi

E Karahan, Ş Doğan, S Çelik - Sağlık Akademisi Kastamonu, 2020 - dergipark.org.tr
Amaç: Bu çalışma sağlık çalışanlarının el hijyeni inancı ve el hijyeni
uygulamalarınınbelirlenmesi amacıyla yapıldı. Gereç ve Yöntemler: Bu çalışma tanımlayıcı …

Hand hygiene knowledge, perception and practice of healthcare workers in a Turkish university hospital intensive care unit

U Sili, P Ay, H Bilgin, S Hidiroglu, V Korten - The Journal of Infection in …, 2019 - jidc.org
Introduction: While improvement of hand hygiene (HH) compliance is considered as the best
approach to reduce healthcare-associated infections, the instructional interventions in HH …

[HTML][HTML] Adherence to quarantine protocols to prevent the spread of COVID-19: The moderating effect of social media campaigns

NB Guillen Jr - Advances in Journalism and Communication, 2021 - scirp.org
This study focuses on Metro Manila in the Philippines in preventing the spread of the novel
coronavirus or COVID-19 through analyzing the moderating effect of social media …

The effect of the intensive care unit nurse manpower on care behaviours and stress level on the nurses

Ö Erol, B Küçükkaya, E Yenici - Work, 2024 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: Nurses working in the intensive care units (ICU) regarding the work-index-
nursing work environment, the effect level ICU environment has on the nurses' care …

The Effect of Health Belief in Health Practices: An Example of Hand Hygiene in Nurses

F Turan, Z Eskimez - Balıkesir Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi, 2023 - dergipark.org.tr
Objective: This research was carried out to examine the effect of nurses' beliefs on hand
hygiene on hand hygiene practices. Materials and Methods: This descriptive and cross …

Ways in which healthcare interior environments are associated with perceived safety against infectious diseases and coping behaviours

S Bae - Journal of Hospital Infection, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Global pandemic outbreaks are a cause of fear. Healthcare workers (HCWs),
especially those fighting the pathogens at the front line, are at higher risk of being infected …