Role of parents in the promotion of hand hygiene in the paediatric setting: a systematic literature review

Bellissimo-Rodrigues, F; Pires, D; Zingg, Walter; Pittet, Didier

doi:10.1016/j.jhin.2016.02.001

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English

Role of parents in the promotion of hand hygiene in the paediatric setting: a systematic literature review

ContributorsBellissimo-Rodrigues, F; Pires, D; Zingg, Walter; Pittet, Didier

Published inJournal of Hospital Infection, vol. 93, no. 2, p. 159-163

Publication date2016

Abstract

When a child is hospitalized, parents have to share their role to protect the child with the hospital, and establish a partnership with healthcare workers to deliver safe care to the child, including undertaking good hand hygiene practices.

Keywords

Hand Hygiene/methods
Health Education/methods
Humans
Infection Control/methods
Parents

Affiliation

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

Research group

Staphylocoques dorés résistants à la méthicilline et hygiène hospitalière (330)

Citation (ISO format)

BELLISSIMO-RODRIGUES, F et al. Role of parents in the promotion of hand hygiene in the paediatric setting: a systematic literature review. In: Journal of Hospital Infection, 2016, vol. 93, n° 2, p. 159–163. doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2016.02.001

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Identifiers

PID : unige:99538
DOI : 10.1016/j.jhin.2016.02.001
PMID : 26996091

ISSN of the journal0195-6701

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Role of parents in the promotion of hand hygiene in the paediatric setting: a systematic literature review

When a child is hospitalized, parents have to share their role to protect the child with the hospital, and establish a partnership with healthcare workers to deliver safe care to the child, including undertaking good hand hygiene practices.

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