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dc.contributor.authorMalliarou, Maria-
dc.contributor.authorZyga, Sofia-
dc.contributor.authorConstantinidis, Theodoros C.-
dc.contributor.authorSarafis, Pavlos-
dc.date.accessioned2015-05-06T13:16:58Z-
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-02T09:29:25Z-
dc.date.available2015-05-06T13:16:58Z-
dc.date.available2015-12-02T09:29:25Z-
dc.date.issued2013-09-
dc.identifier.citationInternational Journal of caring Sciences, 2013, vol. 6, no. 3, pp. 327-331en_US
dc.identifier.issn1792037X-
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14279/2105-
dc.description.abstractIntroduction: Nurses are aware of the rationale for hand hygiene procedures. Nurses represent a large working group that performs the greatest amount of direct patient care in Health Services. Hand hygiene is one of the most effective measures to prevent hospital acquired infections. Aim: to point out the importance of nurses’ hand hygiene Method: a review of articles with key words “hand, hygiene, hand, contamination, nurse, and guideline”. Results: Infectious diseases are a particular risk to the very young, the elderly, those with a preexisting disease, and people with a compromised immune system. Nurses washing their hands not only prevent them from getting sick, but it also reduces the risk of infecting others.en_US
dc.formatpdfen_US
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.relation.ispartofInternational Journal of Caring Sciencesen_US
dc.subjectHand hygieneen_US
dc.subjectHand contaminationen_US
dc.subjectHealth care-associated infectionen_US
dc.titleThe importance of nurses hand hygieneen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
dc.linkhttp://www.internationaljournalofcaringsciences.org/Issue.aspx?issueID=26en_US
dc.collaborationUniversity of Thessalyen_US
dc.collaborationUniversity of Peloponneseen_US
dc.collaborationUniversity of Thraceen_US
dc.subject.categoryHealth Sciencesen_US
dc.journalsSubscriptionen_US
dc.reviewPeer Revieweden
dc.countryGreeceen_US
dc.subject.fieldMedical and Health Sciencesen_US
dc.publicationPeer Revieweden_US
dc.dept.handle123456789/54en
dc.relation.issue3en_US
dc.relation.volume6en_US
cut.common.academicyear2012-2013en_US
dc.identifier.spage327en_US
dc.identifier.epage331en_US
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crisitem.journal.journalissn1792-037X-
crisitem.journal.publisherInternational Journal of Caring Sciences-
crisitem.author.deptDepartment of Nursing-
crisitem.author.facultyFaculty of Health Sciences-
crisitem.author.orcid0000-0001-9967-5152-
crisitem.author.parentorgFaculty of Health Sciences-
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