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Interventions used to improve compliance to hand hygiene should be multi-faceted.
Evidencias COVID-19
JBI COVID - 19 Special Collection
(Grade A) Strategies to improve compliance to hand hygiene (e.g. the introduction of, and accessibility to, alcohol-based hand rub; education; psychological theory; and quality improvement strategies) should be implemented; however, evidence is insufficient at this time to recommend which intervention, and what delivery method, is most effective.
ver más ... 2020Healthcare professionals should practice hand hygiene measures using the proper technique and following the instructions known as "My 5 moments for hand hygiene."
WHO recommendations
Recomendaciones a los Estados Miembros para mejorar las prácticas de higiene de manos
Healthcare professionals should practice hand hygiene measures using the appropriate technique 7 and following specific instructions such as "My 5 moments for hand hygiene". In particular, they should be done before putting on PPE and after taking it off, when changing gloves, after any contact with a suspected or confirmed case of COVID-19, with its waste or with its immediate environment, as well as after contact with respiratory secretions, before preparing food or eating, and after going to ...
ver más ... 2020Health Community Workers should apply WHO’s My 5 Moments for Hand Hygiene approach before touching a patient, before any clean or aseptic procedure is performed, after exposure to body fluid, after ...
WHO recommendations
Infection prevention and control during health care when novel coronavirus (nCoV) infection is suspe
This is the first edition of guidance on infection prevention and control (IPC) strategies for use when infection with a novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) is suspected. It has been adapted from WHO’s Infection prevention and control during health care for probable or confirmed cases of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection, based on current knowledge of the situation in China and other countries where cases were identified and experiences with severe acute respiratory ...
ver más ... 2020Encourage hand washing with soap and water for a minimum of 40 seconds or with alcohol-based handrub for a minimum of 20 seconds.
WHO recommendations
Infection Prevention and Control guidance for Long-Term Care Facilities in the context of COVID-19
Increase emphasis on hand hygiene and respiratory
ver más ... 2020Ensure adequate supplies of alcohol-based handrub (ABHR) (containing at least 60% alcohol)and availability of soap and clean water.
WHO recommendations
Infection Prevention and Control guidance for Long-Term Care Facilities in the context of COVID-19
Increase emphasis on hand hygiene and respiratory: Ensure adequate supplies of alcohol-based handrub (ABHR) (containing at least 60% alcohol)and availability of soap and clean water. Place them at all entrances, exits and points of care
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