Assessment of Trained Hand Hygiene Observers Using Parallel Observations
Objectives: To validate hand hygiene (HH) observers following training and determine the concordance between the observers and the Kappa index. Methods: This study was conducted during June 2017. HH observers from 15 hospital units received eight-hours training including a two-hour workshop conducte...
Main Authors: | Humberto Guanche Garcell, Ariadna Villanueva Arias, Isme Borroto Garcés, Alexis Cardoso Gil, Pedro Rivero Companioni, Katiana Figueredo Arias, Osiris I. Escobar More, Norgely Rivero Rodríguez, Francisco Gutierrez García |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Oman Medical Specialty Board
2018-01-01
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Series: | Oman Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://omjournal.org/articleDetails.aspx?coType=1&aId=2081 |
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