Infection Control

Hand Hygiene Practices and Associated Factors Among Nurses in Nigerian Hospitals

Infection Control
4 Objectives
4 Research Questions

Background

Hand hygiene remains one of the most effective measures for preventing healthcare-associated infections, yet compliance challenges persist.

Research Objectives

  • Assess hand hygiene compliance among nurses.
  • Identify factors influencing hand hygiene practices.
  • Evaluate availability of hand hygiene resources.
  • Recommend interventions to improve compliance.

Research Questions

  • What is the level of hand hygiene compliance among nurses?
  • Which factors influence adherence to hand hygiene practices?
  • How adequate are infection control resources?
  • What interventions can improve compliance rates?

Suggested Methodology

Observational and questionnaire-based cross-sectional study.

Keywords

Hand HygieneInfection PreventionPatient SafetyNursesNigeria

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