Testing the WHO Hand Hygiene Self-Assessment Framework for usability and reliability

Stewardson, Andréw James; Allegranzi, Benedetta; Perneger, Thomas; Attar, H; Pittet, Didier

doi:10.1016/j.jhin.2012.05.017

Scientific article

English

Testing the WHO Hand Hygiene Self-Assessment Framework for usability and reliability

ContributorsStewardson, Andréw James; Allegranzi, Benedetta; Perneger, Thomas; Attar, H; Pittet, Didier

Published inThe Journal of hospital infection, vol. 83, no. 1, p. 30-35

Publication date2013

Abstract

The World Health Organization (WHO) Hand Hygiene Self-Assessment Framework (HHSAF) was conceived as a structured self-assessment tool to provide a situation analysis of hand hygiene resources, promotion and practices within healthcare facilities.

Keywords

Cross Infection/prevention & control
Hand Hygiene/standards
Health Services Research
Humans
Infection Control/methods
International Cooperation
Self-Assessment
World Health Organization

Affiliation entities

Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de médecine

Research groups

Citation (ISO format)

STEWARDSON, Andréw James et al. Testing the WHO Hand Hygiene Self-Assessment Framework for usability and reliability. In: The Journal of hospital infection, 2013, vol. 83, n° 1, p. 30–35. doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2012.05.017

Article (Published version)

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PID : unige:37247
DOI : 10.1016/j.jhin.2012.05.017
PMID : 23149056

Journal ISSN0195-6701

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Testing the WHO Hand Hygiene Self-Assessment Framework for usability and reliability

The World Health Organization (WHO) Hand Hygiene Self-Assessment Framework (HHSAF) was conceived as a structured self-assessment tool to provide a situation analysis of hand hygiene resources, promotion and practices within healthcare facilities.

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