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Hospital transmitted infections are preventable and most can be eliminated by proper hand washing. Here, you will find valuable resources on hand hygiene along with some unfortunate scenarios and personal stories that pose witness to the effects of not using proper hand washing.
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This handwashing demonstration will show you how handwashing can get rid of germs and chemicals that get on our hands every day. - CDC-TV
This learning object will allow the learner to see bacteria growth on common medical office surfaces.
News report on the disturbing trend of more and more patients picking up dangerous 'Superbug' infections while in the hospital. Such...
In this learning object, you will find the CDC's interactive learning guide. There are also questions to test your knowledge.
On this page you can see web sites featuring videos and stories of patients affected by health care-associated infection and/or involved in hand hygiene promotion. These can be very powerful for health-care workers’ training and patients’ awareness raising and empowerment. If you know of any good videos of patient stories on health care-associated infection and patient participation in hand hygiene, please send us the link by sending an email to savelives@who.int.
Common in children 6 to 24 months and is transmitted from oral secretions.
From the WILL Interactive playable training simulation, Partnering to Heal, created to address team based prevention methods for hospital acquired infections...
Helping children learn about nasty germs and the importance of proper hand washing may be easier after this Science experiment. Here is a way to help them 'see' germs, the invisible things that cause children to get sick. Remembering to wash hands and covering a cough may make more sense once they try this.…
