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Do physicians clean their hands? Insights from a covert observational study. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

Do physicians clean their hands? Insights from a covert observational study. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

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  • Published July 2016

Do physicians clean their hands? Insights from a covert observational study.

    This study compared covert hand hygiene observation by students to traditional overt hand hygiene audits. Investigators found much lower hand hygiene performance with covert observation, especially for nurses, suggesting that covert observation may be more accurate. These results demonstrate the challenge of achieving optimal hand hygiene compliance.














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