Reminders in the workplace are important to prompt health-care workers to practice hand hygiene and to inform patients and their visitors of the standard of care they should expect from their health-care workers. Posters and pocket leaflet are among the most common types of reminder.
Reproducing, adapting and translating materials
Key tools
Guide to implementation of the WHO Multimodal Hand Hygiene Improvement Strategy (revised August 2009)
Guide to implementation cover image
Access this complete guide to initiating a hand hygiene improvement strategy and how to use the other tools.
Download [pdf 465Kb]
Template Action Plan
Template Action Plan cover image
A guide to help you create an Action Plan specific for your health-care facility.
Download
doc, 474kb
SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands WHO’s Global Annual Campaign Advocacy Toolkit
pdf, 1.27Mb
Posters
Infographic: Hand hygiene and the surgical patient jurney
pdf, 12.42Mb
Focus on caring for a patient with a post-operative wound
pdf, 188kb
Focus on caring for a patient with a central venous catheter
pdf, 160kbPrint A3
pdf, 486kb
Focus on caring for a patient with a peripheral venous catheter
pdf, 180kbPrint A3
pdf, 503kb
Focus on caring for a patient with an endotracheal tube
pdf, 199kbPrint A3
pdf, 525kb
Focus on caring for a patient with a urinary catheter
pdf, 151kb
Posters featuring the importance of Moment 5 for Hand Hygiene linked to environment contamination by MDROs: English, French, Spanish.
WHO 5 Moments for Hand Hygiene screensaver
Windows
zip, 19.37MbMac
zip, 22.68Mb
Tools as reminders in the workplace
Hand Hygiene Posters
Poster cover image
Download posters on Your 5 Moments for Hand Hygiene, How to Handrub and How to Handwash to display at your health-care facility.
How to Handrub
pdf, 436kb
How to Handwash
pdf, 468kb
Your 5 Moments for Hand Hygiene
pdf, 407kb
Your 5 Moments for Hand Hygiene - chair image
pdf, 224kb
SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands screensaver
Screensaver image
Download the screensaver here.
Download
zip, 2.38Mb
Hand Hygiene When and How Leaflet - two versions (revised August 2009)
leaflet image
Summary of how and when to perform hand hygiene.
Download 2-fold version
pdf, 256kb
Download 4-fold version
pdf, 352kb
In August 2009, a number of these tools were modified. Download this document to read about the changes made.
pdf, 105kb
WHO Patient Safety web site
Find out who has signed up to the campaign
Latest WHO campaign and Hand Hygiene news
Hand hygiene in the control of Ebola and health system strengthening
Private Organizations for Patient Safety (POPS) for Hand Hygiene
SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands WHO’s Global Annual Campaign Advocacy Toolkit
pdf, 1.27Mb
Videos and podcasts
Hand hygiene related videos and podcasts
New England Journal of Medicine, Hand Hygiene Video
Key documents
Hand hygiene guidelines cover
WHO Guidelines on Hand Hygiene in Health Care (revised Aug 2009)
Full versionSummary
Hand hygiene in outpatient care, home-based care and long-term care facilities
A literature review of MDROs and the relationship with hand hygiene – summary
pdf, 316kb
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For more information about Clean Care is Safer Care, please contact the team at [email protected]
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Reminders in the workplace are important to prompt health-care workers to practice hand hygiene and to inform patients and their visitors of the standard of care they should expect from their health-care workers. Posters and pocket leaflet are among the most common types of reminder.
Reproducing, adapting and translating materials
Key tools
Guide to implementation of the WHO Multimodal Hand Hygiene Improvement Strategy (revised August 2009)
Guide to implementation cover image
Access this complete guide to initiating a hand hygiene improvement strategy and how to use the other tools.
Download [pdf 465Kb]
Template Action Plan
Template Action Plan cover image
A guide to help you create an Action Plan specific for your health-care facility.
Download
doc, 474kb
SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands WHO’s Global Annual Campaign Advocacy Toolkit
pdf, 1.27Mb
Posters
Infographic: Hand hygiene and the surgical patient jurney
pdf, 12.42Mb
Focus on caring for a patient with a post-operative wound
pdf, 188kb
Focus on caring for a patient with a central venous catheter
pdf, 160kbPrint A3
pdf, 486kb
Focus on caring for a patient with a peripheral venous catheter
pdf, 180kbPrint A3
pdf, 503kb
Focus on caring for a patient with an endotracheal tube
pdf, 199kbPrint A3
pdf, 525kb
Focus on caring for a patient with a urinary catheter
pdf, 151kb
Posters featuring the importance of Moment 5 for Hand Hygiene linked to environment contamination by MDROs: English, French, Spanish.
WHO 5 Moments for Hand Hygiene screensaver
Windows
zip, 19.37MbMac
zip, 22.68Mb
Tools as reminders in the workplace
Hand Hygiene Posters
Poster cover image
Download posters on Your 5 Moments for Hand Hygiene, How to Handrub and How to Handwash to display at your health-care facility.
How to Handrub
pdf, 436kb
How to Handwash
pdf, 468kb
Your 5 Moments for Hand Hygiene
pdf, 407kb
Your 5 Moments for Hand Hygiene - chair image
pdf, 224kb
SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands screensaver
Screensaver image
Download the screensaver here.
Download
zip, 2.38Mb
Hand Hygiene When and How Leaflet - two versions (revised August 2009)
leaflet image
Summary of how and when to perform hand hygiene.
Download 2-fold version
pdf, 256kb
Download 4-fold version
pdf, 352kb
In August 2009, a number of these tools were modified. Download this document to read about the changes made.
pdf, 105kb
WHO Patient Safety web site
Find out who has signed up to the campaign
Latest WHO campaign and Hand Hygiene news
Hand hygiene in the control of Ebola and health system strengthening
Private Organizations for Patient Safety (POPS) for Hand Hygiene
SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands WHO’s Global Annual Campaign Advocacy Toolkit
pdf, 1.27Mb
Videos and podcasts
Hand hygiene related videos and podcasts
New England Journal of Medicine, Hand Hygiene Video
Key documents
Hand hygiene guidelines cover
WHO Guidelines on Hand Hygiene in Health Care (revised Aug 2009)
Full versionSummary
Hand hygiene in outpatient care, home-based care and long-term care facilities
A literature review of MDROs and the relationship with hand hygiene – summary
pdf, 316kb
Contact us
For more information about Clean Care is Safer Care, please contact the team at [email protected]
Clean Care is Safer Care SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands - WHO's global annual call to action for health workers Tools as reminders in the workplace
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