2023/02/08 by Janet B. Glowicz, Janet Glowicz, Emily Landon +19 · 8 citations
Immunology and Microbiology · Medicine · #Antibiotic Use and Resistance #Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus #Infection Control in Healthcare
paper · pdf · doi:10.1017/ice.2022.304
openalex publication_date 2023/02/08 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/28
Abstract The purpose of this document is to highlight practical recommendations to assist acute-care hospitals in prioritization and implementation of strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections through hand hygiene. This document updates the Strategies to Prevent Healthcare-Associated Infections in Acute Care Hospitals through Hand Hygiene , published in 2014. This expert guidance document is sponsored by the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology (SHEA). It is the product of a collaborative effort led by SHEA, the Infectious Diseases Society of America, the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, the American Hospital Association, and The Joint Commission, with major contributions from representatives of a number of organizations and societies with content expertise.