Clinical Leadership & Infection Control

4 hand hygiene education videos

A recent study showed hand hygiene education and awareness programs need to be repeated to have a lasting effect on compliance rates in healthcare settings. Several educational videos on the importance of hand hygiene can be incorporated into hospitals’ and health systems’ future awareness campaigns.

By: Staff

Wednesday, September 10th, 2014

Below are four such videos:

“Put Your Hands Together” from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

“Hand Hygiene Saves Lives” from the CDC

“CleanMakers” from the Infection Control Programme of the University of Geneva Hospitals

“Hand Hygiene” from the New England Journal of Medicine

More articles on hand hygiene:

Top 10 infection control stories, September 1-5
Hand hygiene education programs: Is once enough?
How MetroHealth Medical Center reduced HAIs by 38% since 2010

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