Comparing the effectiveness of hand hygiene techniques in reducing the microbial load and covering hand surfaces in healthcare workers: Updated systematic review
Conclusions: Eight studies found that the WHO 6-step technique reduced microbial load on healthcare workers ' hands; but the studies were heterogeneous and further research is required to identify the most effective, yet feasible technique.
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