Improving Hand Hygiene in Nursing Homes: Results of the HANDSOME Study

Gwen Teesing

Research output: Types of ThesisDoctoral ThesisInternal

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Abstract

A (randomized controlled) hand hygiene study was conducted in 80 nursing homes across the Netherlands. Compliance improved significantly more in the intervention nursing homes (from 12% to 36%) than in the control nursing homes (from 13% to 21%)
Original languageEnglish
Awarding Institution
  • Erasmus University Rotterdam
Supervisors/Advisors
  • Richardus, Jan Hendrik, Supervisor
  • Voeten, Hélène, Co-supervisor
Award date2 Jul 2021
Print ISBNs978-90-831496-5-3
Publication statusPublished - 2 Jul 2021

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