Table 2 Hand hygiene compliance according to the WHO 5 indications, before and after intervention, at University Hospital Sahloul, Sousse, Tunisia 2015–2016
From: Multimodal intervention program to improve hand hygiene compliance: effectiveness and challenges
| Â | Pre-intervention | Post-intervention | Â | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Indications for hand hygiene | Hand hygiene opportunitiesn | Compliance n (%) | CI95% | Hand Hygiene opportunities n | Compliance n (%) | CI95% | p value |
Before patient contact | 453 | 107 (23.6) | 19.6–27.6 | 340 | 81 (23.8) | 20.1–29.7 | 0.94 |
Before aseptic task | 294 | 71 (24.1) | 19.1–29.1 | 196 | 210 (38.1) | 34.4–48.5 | 0.01 |
After body fluid exposure risk | 73 | 34 (46.6) | 34.9–58.5 | 40 | 20 (50.0) | 36.8–70.7 | 0.72 |
After patient contact | 407 | 206 (50.6) | 44.6–54.5 | 438 | 213 (48.6) | 44.9–54.5 | 0.56 |
After contact with patient surroundings | 158 | 44 (27.8) | 21.1–35.6 | 83 | 23 (27.7) | 22.5–42.7 | 0.89 |