Improving hand hygiene practices involves a multi-faceted approach:
Education and Training: Regular training sessions for healthcare workers on the importance of hand hygiene and proper techniques. Accessibility: Ensuring that hand hygiene supplies, such as soap, water, and hand sanitizers, are readily available in all patient care areas. Reminders and Signage: Placing reminders and instructional posters in strategic locations to encourage compliance. Monitoring and Feedback: Regular audits and feedback to healthcare workers on their hand hygiene practices.