Healthcare workers’ knowledge, beliefs, and thoughts on improving hand hygiene practices in nursing homes
The healthcare workers experienced stress, and tiredness and said it was challenging to balance providing good care for residents with proper hand hygiene. Nursing home leaders should ensure staff receive proper training, regular reminders, and access to hand hygiene resources.
Authors
- Borghild Løyland (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8044-7990)
- Ida Hellum Sandbekken (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3547-3943)
Institutions
- OsloMet – Oslo Metropolitan University (NO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Public Health
- Published
- 2025-11-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1633964
- Primary Topic
- Infection Control in Healthcare
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00