National handwashing campaign reduces incidence of Staphylococcus aureus infection in Australia's hospitals
Monday, April 15, 2019 - 09:40
in Health & Medicine
Since its implementation in 2009, the National Australian Hand Hygiene Initiative (NHHI) has seen significant, sustained improvements in hand hygiene compliance among Australian healthcare workers, and reduced risks of potentially fatal healthcare-associated Staphylococcus aureus infection, according to new research.