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Guidelines & Recommendations for Handwashing and Hospital Environmental Control can be found on the CDC's website

World Health Organization (WHO) Guidelines on Hand Hygiene in Health Care (Advanced Draft). A very thorough, evidence-based guideline designed to promote improved hand hygiene practices in healthcare facilities in all geographic areas.

World Health Organization (WHO) Hand Hygiene Tools website

“Just Clean Your Hands” website, sponsored by the Ontario Ministry of Health.  Includes many useful tools.

Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) How-to Guide for Improving Hand Hygiene gives practical advice on implementing a hand hygiene promotion campaign.

United States Department of Veterans Affairs site for Hand Hygiene Information and Tools. Includes hand hygiene observation tool and link to promotional posters.

A project of the University of Geneva Hospitals, Hopisafe outlines its successful hand hygiene campaign.

UK “cleanyourhands” website, sponsored by the National Patient Safety Agency.

Designed for school children, Stalking the Mysterious Microbe has won dozens of awards and commendations.

 

 

 


 

 

 



This page was last updated on 4/11/08

  

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