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Volume 31, Issue 1

Announcement

It’s in Your Hands – Prevent Sepsis in Health Care”; 5th May 2018 World Health Organization (WHO) SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands Campaign

Hiroki Saito
Affiliations
  • Infection Prevention and Control Global Unit, Department of Service Delivery and Safety, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
,
Funda Timurkaynak
Affiliations
  • Infection Control Programme and WHO Collaborating Centre on Patient Safety, University of Geneva Hospitals and Faculty of Medicine, Geneva, Switzerland
,
Tcheun Borzykowski
Affiliations
  • Infection Control Programme and WHO Collaborating Centre on Patient Safety, University of Geneva Hospitals and Faculty of Medicine, Geneva, Switzerland
,
Claire Kilpatrick
Affiliations
  • Infection Prevention and Control Global Unit, Department of Service Delivery and Safety, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
,
Daniela Pires
Affiliations
  • Department of Infectious Diseases, Centro Hospitalar Lisboa Norte and Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
,
Benedetta Allegranzi
Affiliations
  • Infection Prevention and Control Global Unit, Department of Service Delivery and Safety, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
,
Didier Pittet
Affiliations
  • Infection Control Programme and WHO Collaborating Centre on Patient Safety, University of Geneva Hospitals and Faculty of Medicine, Geneva, Switzerland
  • behavioural change
  • global health
  • Hand hygiene
  • healthcareassociated infection
  • infection prevention and control
  • policy making
  • public health
  • sepsis
  • World Health Organization

Abstract

This announcement has also been submitted for publication in American Journal of Infection Control, Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, Clinical Microbiology and Infection, Critical Care Medicine, Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, Infection Disease & Health, Journal of Hospital Infection, International Journal of Infection Control, and American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology on the occasion of 5th May 2018 World Hand Hygiene Day in order to improve awareness of the role of hand hygiene on preventing sepsis.

Cite this article as: Saito H, Timurkaynak F, Borzykowski T, et al. “It’s in your hands-prevent sepsis in health care”; 5 May 2018 World Health Organization (WHO) SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands campaign. Klimik Derg. 2018; 31(1): 2-3.

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