Evaluating hand hygiene compliance: a digital-based approach for assessing healthcare worker practices in the teaching hospitals in Malaysia
The use of eye-tracking technology in hand hygiene audits identified critical gaps in both compliance and technique quality. This study suggests the need for targeted training on proper durations, optimized ABHR placement, and technology-enhanced monitoring. This approach provides behavioral insights that could improve hand hygiene interventions and reduce infection risks.
Authors
- Cindy Shuan Ju Teh
- Tengku Zetty Maztura Tengku Jamaluddin
- Unaizah Hanum Obaidellah
- Sasheela Ponnampalavanar
- Min Yi Lau
- Chun Wie Chong
- Nur Alwani Suhaimi
Institutions
- Monash University Malaysia (MY)
- University Malaya Medical Centre (MY)
- Universiti Putra Malaysia (MY)
- University of Malaya (MY)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
- Published
- 2026-01-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-025-01679-3
- Primary Topic
- Infection Control in Healthcare
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00