Handwashing: the fundamental infection control principle.
This article examines the evidence linking handwashing practices with hospital-acquired infections, the basis for the selection of an appropriate handwashing agent, and ways in which health-care workers may be encouraged to comply with handwashing.
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D003428:Cross Infection / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000635:transmission; D006235:Hand Disinfection / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans