Hand hygiene management among health care workers in stomatology medical institutions in Zunyi
10.3969/j.issn.1671-9638.2016.08.007
- VernacularTitle:遵义市口腔医疗机构医务人员手卫生管理现状调查
- Author:
Xia ZHU
;
Ye XIAO
;
Shaowei ZHANG
;
Pengyuan LEI
;
Weiwei HAO
;
Pengyi GUO
;
Chen KAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
stomatology medical institution;
hand hygiene;
compliance;
health care worker;
healthcare-associated infection
- From:
Chinese Journal of Infection Control
2016;15(8):570-572
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To understand the current management situation of hand hygiene (HH)among health care workers(HCWs)in stomatology medical institutions in Zunyi,and provide basis for the scientific management of HH.Methods In October-December 2014,the on-site observation and questionnaire survey were adopted to investigate current management situation of HH in 127 stomatology medical institutions in Zunyi.Results The rates of qualified installation of sink,faucet,detergent,alcohol-based hand rub,and hand-drying facilities were 60.63%, 11 .02%,92.13%,22.05%,and 37.80% respectively.Except detergent and sink,the installation of other HH supplies in stomatology medical institutions in Zunyi were not ideal.The correct rate of HH among HCWs was 33.07%(42/127),qualified rates of HH methods among HCWs in departments of stomatology,comprehensive out-patient departments, stomatological clinics,and teeth-cleaning clinics were 50.00%,23.08%,23.53%,and 0 respectively.Conclusion HH facilities are not perfect in primary stomatology medical institutions in Zunyi,health ad-ministrative departments’supervision on HCWs’HH is inadequate,the awareness rate of HH knowledge and com-pliance to HH among HCWs are both low.