Hand hygiene (HH) compliance rates
Variables | No. of HH events | No. of HH opportunities | HH compliance (%) | 95% CI | 10‰ | 25‰ | 50‰ | 75‰ | 90‰ |
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Doctors | 1,729 | 1,991 | 86.8 | 85.4-88.3 | 72.0 | 79.0 | 88.0 | 95.0 | 100.0 |
Nurses | 2,969 | 3,199 | 92.8 | 91.9-93.7 | 82.0 | 88.0 | 95.0 | 99.0 | 100.0 |
Medical technologists | 1,494 | 1,754 | 85.1 | 83.5-86.8 | 51.0 | 77.0 | 90.0 | 97.0 | 100.0 |
Nurse assistants | 3,409 | 3,837 | 88.8 | 87.8-89.8 | 74.0 | 82.0 | 89.0 | 94.0 | 98.0 |
Caregiver | 1,661 | 2,179 | 76.2 | 74.4-78.0 | 59.0 | 60.0 | 77.0 | 87.0 | 98.0 |
Others | 115 | 151 | 76.1 | 69.4-83.0 | 60.0 | 72.0 | 89.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Intensive care unit | 3,577 | 3,860 | 92.6 | 91.8-93.5 | 73.0 | 75.0 | 91.0 | 98.0 | 99.0 |
Ward | 5,978 | 7,153 | 83.5 | 82.7-84.4 | 74.0 | 79.0 | 83.0 | 88.0 | 98.0 |
Hemodialysis room | 230 | 271 | 84.8 | 80.6-89.1 | 71.0 | 77.0 | 83.0 | 89.0 | 91.0 |
Clinical laboratory | 936 | 1,086 | 86.1 | 84.1-88.2 | 53.0 | 75.0 | 89.0 | 97.0 | 98.0 |
Outpatient | 632 | 714 | 88.5 | 86.2-90.9 | 84.0 | 86.0 | 96.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Others | 24 | 27 | 88.8 | 77.0-100.7 | 68.0 | 90.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Before touching a patient | 3,380 | 4,110 | 82.2 | 81.1-83.4 | 47.0 | 73.0 | 81.0 | 96.0 | 100.0 |
Before clean/aseptic/invasive procedures | 2,532 | 2,702 | 93.7 | 92.8-94.5 | 88.0 | 91.0 | 94.0 | 98.0 | 100.0 |
After body fluid exposure risk | 2,461 | 2,615 | 94.1 | 93.2-95.0 | 88.0 | 90.0 | 96.0 | 99.0 | 100.0 |
After touching a patient | 3,314 | 3,839 | 86.3 | 85.2-87.4 | 74.0 | 80.0 | 89.0 | 96.0 | 100.0 |
After touching a patient’s surroundings | 1,188 | 1,609 | 73.8 | 71.7-76.0 | 46.0 | 58.0 | 72.0 | 88.0 | 100.0 |
Total | 11,377 | 13,111 | 86.7 | 86.2-87.4 | 73.0 | 80.0 | 86.0 | 95.0 | 99.0 |