Institut Hospitalo-Universitaire       Méditerranée Infection, 
13005 Marseille
France						                            
                            
						
 Research Article
												Hand Hygiene Analyzed by Video Recording 						
Author(s): Sophia  Boudjema, Pauline  Reynier, Jean Charles  Dufour, Olga  Florea, Philippe  Patouraux, Patrick  Peretti-Watel and Philippe  BrouquiSophia  Boudjema, Pauline  Reynier, Jean Charles  Dufour, Olga  Florea, Philippe  Patouraux, Patrick  Peretti-Watel and Philippe  Brouqui             
						
												
				 Objective : The aim of this study is to evaluate the hand hygiene and isolation precaution adhesion of the healthcare workers in routine cares.
Methods : In an infectious diseases care unit of a university hospital in Marseille, France, we designed an observational study at evaluating the hand hygiene and isolation precaution adhesion of the healthcare workers in routine cares by remote video recording. The care team including nurses, assistant nurses, housekeepers and physicians was monitored from November 30th (2012) to February 13th (2013). From a video camera was placed inside patient room, healthcare workers paths were recorded from entrance to exit of the patient’s room. Hand hygiene disinfection as well as gloves and mask wearing in isolation precautions were observed. A video camera was placed inside patient room. Healthcare wo.. Read More»
				  
												DOI:
												 10.4172/2167-1168.1000338 
																	  
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