Evaluation of handwashing practices among dental care providers in a tertiary hospital in South West Nigeria: A cross sectional study.
Handwashing prevents cross-transmission of microorganisms, thus preventing hospital acquired infections. The aim was to evaluate hand washing knowledge, attitude and practices among dental care providers in a hospital set up for infection control.
Authors
- Adenike Ololade Awotile (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4561-0999)
- Modupeore Ekua Sorunke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3231-0970)
- Temitope Olabisi Omosebi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-8643-8346)
- Onigbinde Olubunmi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1959-6532)
- Olugbenga Adetokunbo Adenuga-Taiwo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3814-5075)
Institutions
- Lagos State University (NG)
- Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (NG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- South African Dental Journal
- Published
- 2025-03-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.17159/sadj.v80i01.17586
- Primary Topic
- Dental Research and COVID-19
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00