Adherence to preoperative hand hygiene and sterile gowning technique among consultant surgeons, surgical residents, and nurses: a pilot study at an academic medical center in Indonesia

Adherence to preoperative hand hygiene and sterile gowning technique among consultant surgeons, surgical residents, and nurses: a pilot study at an academic medical center in Indonesia

Abstract Background Healthcare-associated infections (HAI) is a major problem for patient safety and surgical site infection (SSI) is a type of HAI and the most common form of infection related to surgical health care. Transmission of microorganisms can be minimized by aseptic procedures. The main o...

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Main Authors: Adeodatus Yuda Handaya, Victor Agastya Pramudya Werdana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Patient Safety in Surgery
Subjects:
Gowning technique
Hand hygiene
Donning the gloves
Abdominal surgery
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13037-019-0193-5

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