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Examining The Efficacy Of Web-Based Quality Improvement Hand Hygiene Education In Reducing Post-Cesarean Birth Surgical Site Infection, Lilian Allen
Grace Peterson Nursing Research Colloquium
Abstract
Objective: This is a quality improvement project aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of an educational training initiative on hand-hygiene (HH) for health care providers in women's health department to identify learning needs, behaviors, and attitudes.
Design: A descriptive, prospective, longitudinal design, using baseline data collection points before the web-based intervention was introduced (time 0), immediately after the web-based intervention completion (time 1), one to six weeks after completion of the intervention (time 2).
Setting: A Chicagoland area tertiary care hospital.
Participants: Clinical staff of the women's care center, which included the Labor and Delivery, Mother and Baby, and …