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Effectiveness of virtual learning on hand hygiene performance for reducing bacterial hand contamination among first year students from one of the nursing college in Thailand: a randomized controlled trial

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Proper hand hygiene prevents and avoidable of healthcare associated infections (HAIs) as well as those that affect healthcare workers. Even though there is great depth of nursing school education
however, specific training related to nosocomial infection and controls such hand washing is still deficient.
Hand hygiene, Healthcare Associated Infections,
Bacterial hand contamination
Registration Number
TCTR20230317004
Lead Sponsor
/A
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
116
Inclusion Criteria

1)First-year students in nursing program from BCNPB in Saraburi Province, Thailand.
2)18 to 35 years old
3)Thai nationality.
4)Have access to IT devices such as the smartphone, iPad, netbooks, laptop computers and/or desktop computer

Exclusion Criteria

1)Students who are not attend at least one session during the intervention period.
2)Students who have experienced skin allergies such as soap or/and alcohol gel.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Hand hygiene performance 4 months after interventions Score compliance checklist of hand hygiene
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Bacterial hand contamination 4 months after intervention Bacteria count CFU per hand
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