Becker's Hospital Review

CDC’s 3-step hand-washing technique vs. WHO’s 6-step technique: Which is most effective?

Batman versus Superman. The World Health Organization’s six-step hand hygiene technique versus the CDC’s three-step method. Which is superior? While the debate around the superheroes may never be ...
Fierce Healthcare

WHO's 6-step hand-washing technique more effective than CDC's 3 steps

A six-step hand-washing process developed by the World Health Organization (WHO) is more effective than the three-step approach suggested by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a study has ...
HealthLeaders Media

Hand Washing: Six Steps Are Better Than Three

A World Health Organization-endorsed six-step hand hygiene technique using alcohol-based hand sanitizer gel is more effective at removing bacteria than a three-step technique that the CDC recommends, ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Compliance with WHO’s hand hygiene alcohol rub technique: 4 findings

Healthcare worker compliance with the World Health Organization’s six steps of using hand rub to completely cover hands pales in comparison to their compliance with WHO’s Five Moments for Hand Hygiene ...