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Practically speaking: rethinking hand hygiene improvement programs in health care settings.
Son C, Chuck T, Childers T, et al. Am J Infect Control. 2011;39:716-724.

This study describes a rigorous, human factors–based approach to improving hand hygiene at an academic medical center.

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