Importance of Hand Hygiene in Healthcare

Source: (Cdc.gov,
2019)
Hand washing and
sanitizing is one of
the most important
healthcare hygiene
measures, before
and after visiting a
patient in a
healthcare facility,
Proper hand hygiene in
hospitals can help
reduce nosocomial
infections.
By following some simple guidelines of
hand hygiene, one can significantly reduce
the spreading of hospital-acquired or
nosocomial infections in patients as well as
the visitors (Krueck et al., 2019).
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Hand
Hygiene
and it’s importance
in Healthcare