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WHO guidelines on hand hygiene in health care
WHO Patient Safety
Topics in this document
Corneocyte
Epidermis
Hygiene
Chlorhexidine
Hospital-acquired infection
Ignaz Semmelweis
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Medicine
Medical specialties
Health
Health sciences
Hand washing
Iodine
Infection control
Public health
Infection
Disinfectant
Transmission (medicine)
Antimicrobial
Postpartum infections
Ethanol
Adherence (medicine)
Clinical medicine
Health care
Biology
Microbiology
World Health Organization
Keratinocyte
Intensive care unit
Antimicrobial resistance
Related SDGs
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