Hand hygiene beliefs and practices and glove use attitudes of health professionals working in the emergency department

Conclusions: This study determined that the hand hygiene beliefs and practices of the health personnel working in the emergency department are quite high, their attitudes towards the use of gloves are positive, the attitude towards the usefulness of glove use has a significant and increasing effect on hand hygiene belief, and glove usefulness and glove awareness attitudes have a significant and increasing effect on hand hygiene practice.
Source: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries - Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Source Type: research