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WHO 'My five moments for hand hygiene' in anaesthesia induction: a video-based analysis reveals novel system challenges and design opportunities

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2023
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Schmutz, J. B., Grande, B., & Sax, H. (2023). WHO “My five moments for hand hygiene” in anaesthesia induction: a video-based analysis reveals novel system challenges and design opportunities. Journal of Hospital Infection, 135, 163–170. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2023.03.002

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BACKGROUND: Anaesthesia induction is a fast-paced, complex activity that involves a high density of hand-to-surface exposures. Hand hygiene (HH) adherence has been reported to be low, which bears the potential for unnoticed pathogen transmission between consecutive patients.

AIM: To study the fit of the World Health Organization's (WHO) five moments of HH concept to the anaesthesia induction workflow.

METHODS: Video recordings of 59 anaesthesia inductions were analysed according to the WHO HH observation method considering each hand

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  • Schmutz, Jan B
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  • Grande, Bastian
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  • Sax, Hugo
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135

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163

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170

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Italian

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2023-05-01

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2023-05-10

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0195-6701

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5 since deposited on 2023-05-10
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2 since deposited on 2023-05-10
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Schmutz, J. B., Grande, B., & Sax, H. (2023). WHO “My five moments for hand hygiene” in anaesthesia induction: a video-based analysis reveals novel system challenges and design opportunities. Journal of Hospital Infection, 135, 163–170. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhin.2023.03.002

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