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Going Touchless is a High-Tech Solution to Hand Hygiene Compliance
While handwashing compliance among healthcare workers (HCWs) and allied staff remains notoriously low in numerous hospitals, perhaps it’s time to realize that their behavior as “civilians” when not on the job may have a lot to do with it. Recent surveys indicate that an alarming number of people don’t wash their hands after using a…
Read More2020 New Year Holiday Travel Tips
Before Travel Tips Learn about health concerns at your destination Even if you’re familiar with your destination, new and important health concerns could make or break your trip. Once you are in the know, make an appointment with a travel medicine specialist or your health care provider at least a month before your trip to get vaccines, medications, and…
Read MoreInfection prevention and contro
Hand hygiene is the cornerstone of infection prevention and control (IPC). When timely and optimally performed, it reduces healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), antimicrobial resistance, health costs, and saves lives. Poor compliance with hand Hygiene practices remains both a problem and a challenge for IPC practitioners all over the world. The under-5 mortality rate in Uganda is…
Read MoreHand soap dispenser
In some industries it is still customary to dose hand soap directly from the canister or container. However, this action converts soap into a source of cross contamination, which, in turn, can lead to unexpected cost overruns due to work losses or production problems. In this article we will talk about the Doctorclean® industrial dispenser,…
Read MoreHygiene guide in the food industry
Hygiene in the food industry is transversal to many aspects: from the personal hygiene of workers, through the storage of food to the detection of biofilms, among other things. Hygiene in environments that work with food is directly related to people’s health. The recent appearance of an outbreak of Listeria is a very illustrative example…
Read MoreHygiene guide in health centers
Hygiene in health centers is a basic weapon to prevent nosocomial infections and ranges from patient hygiene to waste treatment. The main fear in socio-health centers, nursing homes or nursing homes are nosocomial infections. And although it is impossible to eradicate them, several studies show that hygiene helps reduce them considerably. Next, we will review…
Read MoreGuidelines to ensure hygiene in school canteens
Hygiene in school canteens depends on factors ranging from personal hygiene of workers to products used for cleaning. Food regulations are increasingly demanding, but when the pressure for food security meets an audience as susceptible as children, hygiene becomes a priority as well as an obligation. When it comes to ensuring hygiene in school canteens,…
Read MoreMerry Christmas
Dear Customer, The year 2019 is drawing to a close, during this season of goodwill and love, we would like to take this opportunity to thank you for the trust you have placed in us and the valuable cooperation. We wish you a Merry Christmas holiday and a healthy and successful new year 2020. …
Read MoreCleaning and disinfection guide in schools
Following hygiene guidelines in schools and educational centers is essential to ensure the safety and well-being of users. Cleaning in schools is often taken as secondary. And, although it is not far comparable to the cleaning that is carried out in a hospital, it is also important to guarantee the safety of users who, at…
Read MoreHow to apply sanitary disinfectants?
In the same way that it is important to choose a sanitary disinfectant correctly, it is also important to study how we apply it to obtain the desired effect. In previous articles we explained that the performance of sanitary disinfectants varies depending on their composition. We also distinguished the function of each of them according…
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