Abstract
The national German hand hygiene (HH) campaign “AKTION Saubere Hande” started at January 1st 2008. The campaign is based on the WHO “Clean Care is Safer Care” campaign and is funded for six years be the German ministry of health. By March 2013, over 1300 health care institutions are actively participating.
Highlights
The national German hand hygiene (HH) campaign “AKTION Saubere Hände” started at January 1st 2008
We present data on the development of observed compliance rates, alcohol based hand rub consumption (AHC) and hand rub dispenser availability over the campaign period
Compliance increased from 64% before to 74% after one intervention in 82 hospitals with 249 units (136205 HH opportunities (HHO)’s) (P
Summary
The national German hand hygiene (HH) campaign “AKTION Saubere Hände” started at January 1st 2008. The campaign is based on the WHO “Clean Care is Safer Care” campaign and is funded for six years be the German ministry of health. By March 2013, over 1300 health care institutions are actively participating
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