Compare a short vs longer handwashing routine
Part of Infections clinical trials.
This trial tests whether a simpler, three-step handwashing routine works as well as a longer, six-step routine. It involves healthcare workers in hospital wards during a set time period.
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Who can take part
- You must be a healthcare worker (HCW) in the hospital.
- You must work on the specific hospital wards in the study timeframe.
- You should be present and available during the pre-defined study dates.
- You need to be at one of the randomized wards the trial is using.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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