title: Effect of aloe-vera impregnated gloves on hand hygiene attitudes of health care workers.
abstract: Following standard precautions and hand hygiene guidelines is important to health care workers and the patients they serve. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of aloe-vera impregnated gloves on attitudes about hand hygiene among many health care workers and perceived sense of skin condition.
authors: University of Miami, School of Nursing & Health Studies, Coral Gables, FL, USA.
authors: Denise M
authors: DM
authors: Korniewicz
authors: Maher
authors: M
authors: El Masri
mesh_terms: D000504:Aloe; D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D002170:Canada; D002755:Choice Behavior; D020099:Coated Materials, Biocompatible; D009783:Dermatitis, Occupational / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D005260:Female; D017575:Gloves, Protective / Q000592:standards*; D019983:Guideline Adherence / Q000592:standards; D006235:Hand Disinfection / Q000592:standards; D006801:Humans; D017053:Infection Control / Q000379:methods; D008297:Male; D015403:Nursing Evaluation Research; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000523:psychology*; D010564:Personnel, Hospital / Q000523:psychology; D008517:Phytotherapy / Q000379:methods / Q000523:psychology; D010865:Pilot Projects; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D017592:Skin Care / Q000379:methods / Q000523:psychology; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D014481:United States
chemical_list: D020099:Coated Materials, Biocompatible