STOPFLU: is it possible to reduce the number of days off in office work by improved hand-hygiene?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Acute infectious diseases are major causes of short periods of days off from work, day care and school. These diseases are mainly caused by viruses and hands have a key role in their transmission. Thus, hypothetically, they can be co...

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Main Authors: Roivainen Merja, Riikkala Pia, Noronen Heikki, Huvinen Markku, Huovinen Pentti, Anttila Pirjo, Amiryousefi Ali, Korpela Terttu, Ziegler Thedi, Peltola Piia A, Haapakoski Jaason, Savolainen-Kopra Carita, Ruutu Petri, Teirilä Juha, Vartiainen Erkki, Hovi Tapani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-06-01
Series:Trials
Online Access:http://www.trialsjournal.com/content/11/1/69