Establishing Evidence-Based Criteria for Directly Observed Hand Hygiene Compliance Monitoring Programs: A Prospective, Multicenter Cohort Study
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology2014Vol. 35(9), pp. 1163–1168
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Jun Yin, Heather Schacht Reisinger, Mark W. Vander Weg, Marin L. Schweizer, Andrew Jesson, Daniel J. Morgan, Graeme N. Forrest, Margaret Graham, Lisa Pineles, Eli N. Perencevich
Abstract
Limiting direct observation periods to approximately 15 minutes to minimize the Hawthorne effect and determining required number of hand hygiene opportunities observed per period on the basis of statistical power calculations would be expected to improve the validity of hand hygiene surveillance programs.
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