Hand hygiene compliance and associated factors among healthcare workers in selected tertiary-care hospitals in Bangladesh

• DOI: 10.1016/j.jhin.2023.07.012
• Publication Date: 2023-07-27T16:55:54Z
• Authors: M.G.D. Harun; M.M.U. Anwar; S.A. Sumon; T.M. Mohona; M.Z. Hassan; A. Rahman; S.A.H.M. Abdullah; M.S. Islam; L.P. Oakley; P. Malpiedi; S.C. Kaydos-Daniels; A.R. Styczynski
• Keywords: Odds; Tertiary care; Cross-sectional study

Hand hygiene (HH) is a fundamental element of patient safety. Adherence to HH among healthcare workers (HCWs) varies greatly depending on range factors, including risk perceptions, institutional culture, auditing mechanisms, and availability supplies.