10 Findings on Medical Students’ Hand Hygiene Intentions

Younger medical students are more confident than older medical students and residents that hand hygiene prevents carrying home microorganisms, according to a study in Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology.

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A survey of 459 physician trainees and residents centered around three variables of performing hand hygiene: attitude, subjective norm and perceived behavioral control.

Read the full story on medical students’ and residents’ hand hygiene beliefs in Becker’s ASC Review.

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