Patient safety tool: APIC’s hand hygiene implementation guide

The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology now offers the Guide to Hand Hygiene Programs for Infection Prevention.

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The new implementation guide covers the key components of a hand hygiene program and topics such as:

  • Regulatory oversight and public reporting
  • Hand hygiene products
  • Hand hygiene monitoring
  • Program implementation
  • Strategies for behavior change

To download a copy of APIC’s Guide to Hand Hygiene Programs, click here.

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