Volume 2 Supplement 1

Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control: Abstracts from the 2nd International Conference on Prevention and Infection Control (ICPIC 2013)

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O094: Avatar approach on hand hygiene

  • BS Ana1 and
  • C Palos1
Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control20132(Suppl 1):O94

https://doi.org/10.1186/2047-2994-2-S1-O94

©  Ana and Palos; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. 2013

Published: 20 June 2013

This videoclip aims to introduce visitors and patients on the hospital hand hygiene policy and procedures as well as a reminding for professionals on daily basis. The video explains in a simple and attractive way, how to proceed, using a combination of avatar technology and real persons.SPECIAL; SPECIAL;Videoclips are a part of a global awareness and teaching materials on Infection Control and Prevention, available on hospital intranet and on infection control committee sessions.SPECIAL; SPECIAL.

Disclosure of interest

None declared.

Authors’ Affiliations

(1)
Infection Control Comittee, Hospital Beatriz Ângelo

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© Ana and Palos; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. 2013

This article is published under license to BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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