Study: ‘My Five Moments’ Hand Hygiene Program Suffers From Low Compliance

Healthcare worker adoption rates of protocols in the World Health Organization’s primary hand hygiene program, My Five Moments for Hand Hygiene, depend on the type of hospital unit, type of provider-patient encounter and attitudes about planned behavior and behavioral change, according to a study published in Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology.

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