A new study published in the journal Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology reveals that healthcare workers were more likely to follow hand hygiene rules when other workers are nearby, though their adherence to hand hygiene remains staggeringly low. "Social network effects, or peer effects, have been associated with smoking, obesity, happiness and worker productivity. As we found, this influence extends to hand hygiene compliance, too," said Philip Polgreen, ...Friday 12 September 2014
Healthcare Workers Follow Hand Hygiene Recommendations in Presence of Colleagues
A new study published in the journal Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology reveals that healthcare workers were more likely to follow hand hygiene rules when other workers are nearby, though their adherence to hand hygiene remains staggeringly low. "Social network effects, or peer effects, have been associated with smoking, obesity, happiness and worker productivity. As we found, this influence extends to hand hygiene compliance, too," said Philip Polgreen, ...
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