Study: Hand Hygiene Compliance Rose After Eliminating Glove Policy

Hand hygiene compliance among healthcare workers caring for patients on contact precautions increased 64.5 percent after a mandatory glove use requirement was discontinued, according to a study in Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control.

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Researchers examined hand hygiene compliance for healthcare workers at a hospital.

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