The W.H.O. “My 5 Moments” provide healthcare workers with a framework, which specifies appropriate hand hygiene during everyday patient care activities.
Source: World Health Organization. “First Global Patient Safety Challenge: Clean Care is Safer Care.” WHO Guidelines on Hand Hygiene in Health Care 2009.
How does the HanGenix™ Hand Hygiene Compliance System complement the
W.H.O. hand hygiene guidelines?
The HanGenix™ Hand Hygiene Compliance System provides healthcare workers with hand hygiene opportunities and the corresponding compliance data. It also serves as an automated reminder system to avoid non-compliance with a hand hygiene opportunity.