Use this mobile checklist to evaluate the implementation of the following strategies for improving hand hygiene.
Hand hygiene is the single most important component of healthcare-associated infection prevention. Effective hand hygiene strategies integrate environmental, personal, and organizational/operational elements. Continuous monitoring is helpful in preventing the spread of infectious disease and improving hand hygiene practices among healthcare workers. But the physical environment also plays a key role in promotion of hand hygiene. This checklist provides strategies for addressing infection control in facility design.
