National hospital hand-washing campaign effective but expensive

Thursday, February 18, 2016 - 13:01 in Health & Medicine

A health economics study in 50 Australian hospitals of the impact of a national hand hygiene campaign found many hospital patients were protected from a 'golden staph' infection and at least 96 years of life will be saved each year.

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