title: TJC issues report on tracking HCW hand hygiene.
abstract: First, institutions should 'decide why they are monitoring hand hygiene.' Joint Commission report suggests strategies for tracking compliance. Three main methods for measuring compliance: direct observation, measuring product use, and conducting surveys.
mesh_terms: D019983:Guideline Adherence; D006235:Hand Disinfection / Q000592:standards*; D006268:Health Facilities; D006801:Humans; D006920:Hygiene / Q000592:standards*; D007591:Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations; D014481:United States