La représentation Professionnelle de l'hygiène chez les personnels soignants

Effect of Healthcare worker's professional representation of hygiene on hand hygiene practices

International audience; Hospital-Acquired Infections (HAI) significantly affect patients, prolong hospital stays and present a major challenge for the quality of patient care. In France, around 4,500 individuals die every year from an HAI (Government Statistics, 2010). Hand hygiene studies focusing on beliefs and practices may