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Interventions to improve hand hygiene compliance in patient care.
Gould DJ, Moralejo D, Drey N, Chudleigh JH. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2010;9:CD005186.

Improving hand hygiene adherence is a critical step in reducing health care–associated infections. However, this systematic review found few high-quality, generalizable studies addressing the issue.
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