A Survey of the Knowledge of Surgical Hand Antisepsis Among Surgeons in a Newly-opened Hospital in China

The study aims to understand surgeons' knowledge level related to surgical hand antisepsis in a newly-opened hospital in China, and to provide decision-making basis in order to enhance the quality of the surgical hand antisepsis and to further reduce surgical site infection (SSI).

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Published in:American journal of infection control 2016-06, Vol.44 (6), p.S60-S61
Main Author: Xu, Shilan, RN
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Disinfection & disinfectants
Hands
Hospitals
Hygiene
Infection Control
Infectious Disease
Knowledge
Nosocomial infections
Surgeons
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Summary:The study aims to understand surgeons' knowledge level related to surgical hand antisepsis in a newly-opened hospital in China, and to provide decision-making basis in order to enhance the quality of the surgical hand antisepsis and to further reduce surgical site infection (SSI).
ISSN:0196-6553
1527-3296
DOI:10.1016/j.ajic.2016.04.059