Assessment of knowledge and practices of hand hygiene among health workers in Rwanda

Background: Hand hygiene (HH) has proven to be the leading measure to prevent the cross-transmission of microorganisms. However, HH compliance among healthcare workers has been very low in Rwanda, with average compliance of<40%. There was no nationwide data related to HH compliance in Rwanda exce...

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Published in:	International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences
Main Authors:	Ange Gloria Umuhoza, John Bosco Kamugisha, Abdulqadir J. Nashwan, Grace Tahuna Soko
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2023-01-01
Subjects:	Health personnel Infection Prevention and Control Water and Sanitation Hygiene (WASH
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214139123000604