Abstract

Hand hygiene improvement is a critical part of effective infection prevention and control (IPC) and therefore constitutes a priority for patient and health worker safety. However, hand hygiene compliance in healthcare settings remains suboptimal globally [1]. The WHO recommends implementation of an effective multimodal hand hygiene improvement strategy (MMIS) that includes five elements: (a) system change, (b) training and education, (c) monitoring and feedback, (d) reminders in the workplace/communications, and (e) safety climate/culture change [2].

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