Sökning: "hand hygiene"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 31 avhandlingar innehållade orden hand hygiene.
1. Adherence to hygiene routines in community care : the perspective of medically responsible nurses in Sweden
Sammanfattning : Care for the elderly in Sweden is a community responsibility and one of the future challenges for municipality care is infection control. Medically Responsible Nurses (MRNs) and Registered Nurses (RNs) have an important role in keeping a high hygiene standard in community care. LÄS MER
2. Clean work, the pursuit of increased adherence to hand hygiene routines : a descriptive study
Sammanfattning : Healthcare-associated infections (HAI) are a problem in health care worldwide. In Sweden 7-8% of all patients treated in hospital suffer from an adverse event of varying severity, of which approximately 60,000 from a HAI. Proper hand hygiene is considered the single most important measure to reduce HAI. LÄS MER
3. Hygiene at CT and MRI
Sammanfattning : Background: Preventing the spread of infections is a constant battle against microorganisms. Hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) with multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria are a global problem today and causes suffering for patients and have high costs for society. LÄS MER
4. Saving the child : regional, cultural and social aspects of the infant mortality decline in Iceland, 1770-1920
Sammanfattning : The dissertation deals with the infant mortality decline in Iceland during the 19th and early 20th Century. It shows that despite its low degree of urbanization, pre-transitional Iceland displayed higher infant mortality rates than most other European countries. LÄS MER
5. Vad vilja vegetarianerna? : En undersökning av den svenska vegetarismen 1900–1935
Sammanfattning : Throughout human history, some people have chosen to abstain from eating meat – for ethical or religious reasons. But beginning in the mid-19th century, groups and organizations were formed in the West who identified themselves as “vegetarian”. LÄS MER