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High-five for a sustainable path to better hand hygiene

High-five for a sustainable path to better hand hygiene

Ahead of World Hand Hygiene Day, the importance of proper hand hygiene and appropriate glove use in healthcare is emphasized. Overuse of gloves can not only create unnecessary waste contributing to environmental harm, but also increase the risk of cross contamination if used incorrectly. Despite gloves offering certain protection, hand hygiene remains essential to prevent infections and spread of diseases. Proper glove use contributes to achieving sustainable healthcare, minimizing environmental impact while safety remains paramount.

Source: www.hospitalhealth.com.au –

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