Preventing Hand Dermatitis using barrier creams to improve hand hygiene adherence
Project/Area Number |
23660019
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Challenging Exploratory Research
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Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
Research Field |
Fundamental nursing
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Research Institution | Health Sciences University of Hokkaido |
Principal Investigator |
TSUKAMOTO Yoko 北海道医療大学, 看護福祉学部, 教授 (20405674)
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Project Period (FY) |
2010 – 2012
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Project Status |
Completed (Fiscal Year 2012)
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Budget Amount *help |
¥3,510,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,700,000、Indirect Cost: ¥810,000)
Fiscal Year 2012: ¥1,170,000 (Direct Cost: ¥900,000、Indirect Cost: ¥270,000)
Fiscal Year 2011: ¥2,340,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,800,000、Indirect Cost: ¥540,000)
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Keywords | 手荒れ / 皮膚保護剤 / 手指衛生 / アドヒアランス / 医療関連感染 / 手指の保湿 / 医療従事者 |
Research Abstract |
Hand dermatitis is a significant problem among health care workers, especially who perform handhygiene frequently. In this study, the prevalence of hand dermatitis for health care workers and intervened as an educational program including providing skin barrier creams. As the result, health care workers hand dermatitis were prevented or improved. However, the incidence of healthcare associated infection rate was not significantly difference before and after interventional program.
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Report
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Research Products
(2 results)