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ICHE Coverage: The Dirty Hand in the Latex Glove

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Date Published:11/8/2011 9:52:00 AM
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New York Times reporter, Anahad O’Connor recently wrote a blog post on a study from the December issue of Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. The study looked at hand hygiene behaviors of healthcare workers, with a closer look at those using gloves during patient care and found that while hand hygiene was low overall, it was even lower for healthcare workers using gloves.

Read the article at http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/11/08/gloves-are-no-guarantee-your-doctors-hands-are-clean/


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