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World Health Organization World Hand Hygiene Day, 5 May 2024. SAVE LIVES: clean your hands campaign: promoting knowledge and capacity building on infection prevention and control, including hand hygiene, among health and care workers

  • Claire Kilpatrick,
  • Ermira Tartari,
  • Miranda Deeves,
  • Didier Pittet,
  • Benedetta Allegranzi

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-024-01391-8
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 2

Abstract

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Abstract The World Health Organization’s (WHO) World Hand Hygiene Day continues to “bring people together and accelerate hand hygiene action at the point of care in health care to contribute to a reduction in health care-associated infections and the achievement of safer, quality health care for all”.