Bibliographic information
GuidelineWHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis: module 1: prevention: infection prevention and control
Year of Publication2022
Issuing InstitutionWorld Health Organization
Recommendation
Maintained
8b. The panel recommends that materials and equipment to perform appropriate hand hygiene should be readily available at the point of care.
Recommended in favor
Strong
Certainty of evidence
Very low
Notes and Remarks
WHO standards for the adequate number and appropriate position of hand hygiene facilities should be implemented in all health care facilities.
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Originally Developed
Guideline
WHO guidelines on tuberculosis infection prevention and control: 2019 update
Year2019
InstitutionWHO