MEDBOX | Toolbox Hand Hygiene

OpenWHO; World Health Organization WHO (2020) C_WHO

Most health care-associated infections are preventable through good hand hygiene – cleaning hands at the right times and in the right way. The WHO Guidelines on hand hygiene in health care support hand hygiene promotion and improvement in health care facilities worldwide and are complemented by the WHO multimodal hand hygiene improvement strategy, the guide to implementation, and implementation toolkit, which contain many ready-to-use practical tools. This module has been prepared to help summarize the WHO guidelines on hand hygiene, associated tools and ideas for effective implementation. Available in different languages

Tags: handwashing, Hand Hygiene, Online Courses, standard precautions,

Source: https://openwho.org/courses/IPC-HH-en

Tools for training and education of hand hygiene

World Health Organization WHO (2019) C_WHO

Tags: online resource, Training, Infection Prevention and Control (IPC), Hand Hygiene,

Source: https://www.who.int/infection-prevention

Making hand washing solution from 5 % liquid bleach

Ministry of Health and Sanitation Sierra Leone Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC (2015) CC

Tags: Hygiene, handwashing,

Source: http://www.cdc.gov/vhf/ebola/pdf/making-

How to make clorine solutions from 5 % liquid bleach

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC (2014) C_CDC

Tags: Hand Hygiene, hand washing,

Source: http://www.cdc.gov/vhf/ebola/pdf/cleanin

World Health Organization (2014) C2

This document provides a summary of the recommendations for hand hygiene best practices to be performed by health workers providing care and/or support to patients with filovirus infection (Ebola and Marburg viruses)

Tags: handwashing, Hand Hygiene, Ebola,

Source: http://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/10665

Organisation Mondiale de la Santé OMS (2014) CC

Lavez-vous les mains avec de l'eau et du savon pendant 20 à 30 secondes immédiatement après avoir retiré votre équipement personnel de protection. Si vos mains sont souillées, lavez-les avec de l'eau et du savon pendant 40 à 60 secondes. Vous pouvez utiliser une solution hydro-alcoolique ou de l'eau chlorée si vous n'avez pas d'eau ni de savon à votre dispositio

Tags: Hand Hygiene, hand washing,

Source: http://www.cdc.gov/vhf/ebola/pdf/hand-wa

World Health Organization (2014) CC

Wash hands with soap and water for 20-30 seconds immediately after taking off PPE. If hands are soiled, wash hands with soap and water for 40-60 seconds. You may use hand sanitizer or chlorinated water, if soap and water are not available

Tags: Hand Hygiene, hand washing,

Source: http://www.cdc.gov/vhf/ebola/pdf/hand-wa

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC (2014) C_CDC

Tags: Hand Hygiene, hand washing, chlorine, ipc,

Source: http://www.cdc.gov/vhf/ebola/pdf/3.5-per

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC (2014) C_CDC

Tags: poster, Hand Hygiene, eau de javel, chlorine,

Source: http://www.cdc.gov/vhf/ebola/pdf/french-

Your 5 Moments for Hand Hygiene (Bed)

World Health Organization WHO (2014) C_WHO

Tags: hand washing, Hospital hygiene, Hygiene promotion, iec, poster,

Source: https://www.who.int/gpsc/5may/Your_5_Mom

	Standard precautions: Hand hygiene OpenWHO; World Health Organization WHO (2020) C_WHO Open external link (430) Add to my MEDBOX Most health care-associated infections are preventable through good hand hygiene – cleaning hands at the right times and in the right way. The WHO Guidelines on hand hygiene in health care support hand hygiene promotion and improvement in health care facilities worldwide and are complemented by the WHO multimodal hand hygiene improvement strategy, the guide to implementation, and implementation toolkit, which contain many ready-to-use practical tools. This module has been prepared to help summarize the WHO guidelines on hand hygiene, associated tools and ideas for effective implementation. Available in different languages Tags: handwashing, Hand Hygiene, Online Courses, standard precautions, Source: https://openwho.org/courses/IPC-HH-en
	Tools for training and education of hand hygiene World Health Organization WHO (2019) C_WHO Open external link (825) Add to my MEDBOX Tags: online resource, Training, Infection Prevention and Control (IPC), Hand Hygiene, Source: https://www.who.int/infection-prevention
	Making hand washing solution from 5 % liquid bleach Ministry of Health and Sanitation Sierra Leone Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC (2015) CC View PDF(2931) Download (1040) Add to my MEDBOX Tags: Hygiene, handwashing, Source: http://www.cdc.gov/vhf/ebola/pdf/making-
	How to make clorine solutions from 5 % liquid bleach Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC (2014) C_CDC View PDF(2441) Download (765) Add to my MEDBOX Tags: Hand Hygiene, hand washing, Source: http://www.cdc.gov/vhf/ebola/pdf/cleanin
	Hand hygiene in health care in the context of Filovirus disease outbreak response. Rapid advice guideline World Health Organization (2014) C2 View PDF(5564) Download (1695) Add to my MEDBOX This document provides a summary of the recommendations for hand hygiene best practices to be performed by health workers providing care and/or support to patients with filovirus infection (Ebola and Marburg viruses) Tags: handwashing, Hand Hygiene, Ebola, Source: http://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/10665
	Le lavage des mains Organisation Mondiale de la Santé OMS (2014) CC View PDF(2664) Download (1033) Add to my MEDBOX Lavez-vous les mains avec de l'eau et du savon pendant 20 à 30 secondes immédiatement après avoir retiré votre équipement personnel de protection. Si vos mains sont souillées, lavez-les avec de l'eau et du savon pendant 40 à 60 secondes. Vous pouvez utiliser une solution hydro-alcoolique ou de l'eau chlorée si vous n'avez pas d'eau ni de savon à votre dispositio Tags: Hand Hygiene, hand washing, Source: http://www.cdc.gov/vhf/ebola/pdf/hand-wa
	Hand Washing World Health Organization (2014) CC View PDF(3168) Download (1244) Add to my MEDBOX Wash hands with soap and water for 20-30 seconds immediately after taking off PPE. If hands are soiled, wash hands with soap and water for 40-60 seconds. You may use hand sanitizer or chlorinated water, if soap and water are not available Tags: Hand Hygiene, hand washing, Source: http://www.cdc.gov/vhf/ebola/pdf/hand-wa
	How to make chlorine solutions from 3.5 % liquid bleach Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC (2014) C_CDC View PDF(2396) Download (500) Add to my MEDBOX Tags: Hand Hygiene, hand washing, chlorine, ipc, Source: http://www.cdc.gov/vhf/ebola/pdf/3.5-per
	Préparer une solution de nettoyage à partir d’ eau de Javel à 3.5 % Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC (2014) C_CDC View PDF(2551) Download (900) Add to my MEDBOX Tags: poster, Hand Hygiene, eau de javel, chlorine, Source: http://www.cdc.gov/vhf/ebola/pdf/french-
	Your 5 Moments for Hand Hygiene (Bed) World Health Organization WHO (2014) C_WHO View PDF(3510) Download (1009) Add to my MEDBOX Tags: hand washing, Hospital hygiene, Hygiene promotion, iec, poster, Source: https://www.who.int/gpsc/5may/Your_5_Mom

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