Examining Hospital Patients' Knowledge and Attitudes Toward Hospital-Acquired Infections and Their Participation in Infection Control

作者：Seale Holly^*; Novytska Yuliya; Gallard Julie; Kaur Rajneesh

来源：Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 2015, 36(4): 461-463.

DOI：10.1017/ice.2014.84

It is crucial to assess patients' understanding of and readiness to participate in infection control programs. While 80% of hospital patients reported that they were willing to help hospital staff with infection prevention, many felt that they would not feel comfortable asking a healthcare worker to sanitize his or her hands.

• 出版日期2015-4