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New Hand Hygiene Toolkit Published for Intensive Care Units

ICU Hand Hygiene Toolkit (002)

NUI Galway researchers designed toolkit to identify and address barriers to hand hygiene compliance

Research led from NUI Galway has resulted in the publication of a toolkit to help staff in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) to identify barriers to hand hygiene compliance, and the interventions that can be used to addressed these barriers. This toolkit is the accumulation of more than three years of Health Research Board funded research on hand hygiene in the ICU, and was carried out with the collaboration of ICU staff from across Ireland, the public, and national and international researchers.

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