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Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC)
  2011: Hand Hygiene in Healthcare: The Role of the Patient.
  Comparative Efficacy of Commercially Available Alcohol-Based Hand rubs and WHO-Recommended Hand rubs: Which Is More Critical, Alcohol Content or Product Formulation?.
In Vivo Efficacy of Novel Alcohol-Based Hand Rubs Utilizing the Standard Test Method ASTM E 2755 to Represent In-Use Conditions. 
2008: The Effect of Instant Hand Sanitizer Format on Nosocomial Infection Rate: Do Foam and Gel Instant Hand Sanitizers Have Equivalent Efficacy?.
2007: Investigation of a Surgical Hand Antiseptic Containing 70% Ethanol and a Polyquaternium Polymer Synergist: Antimicrobial Efficacy, Skin Tolerance and End User Acceptance.
Community and Hospital Infection Control Association - Canada (CHICA)
  2011: Meeting Health Canada Standards for Alcohol Based Hand Rub Efficacy: Formulation Matters.
  2010: Does Product Format Impact Efficacy of Alcohol-Based Hand Hygiene Products?.
Dermal Clinical Evaluation Society (DCES)
2008: Moisturization Performance of a Novel, Foaming Instant Hand Sanitizer (IHS) Containing a Synergistic Skin Moisturizing Blend.
Decennial
2010: MRSA Prevention: Are Hand Hygiene Products Effective at Reducing MRSA on the Hands?.
High-Level Resistance to Quaternary Ammonium Compounds in Clinical MRSA Isolates.
Effectiveness of Alcohol-Based Hand hygiene Products Against the Current Pandemic Strain of H1N1.
     
International Conference on Prevention & Infection Control (ICPIC)
2011:

Advancement of standard in vivo hand rub test methods: A critical comparison of the Health Care Personnel Handwash (ASTM E 1174) and the Hygienic Handrub (EN1500).
Meeting Global Standards for Hand Sanitizer Efficacy: Formulation Matters.
ABHR Efficacy Revisited: Influence of Alcohol Level and Product Application Volume.
     
International Federation of Infection Control (IFIC)
  2009: Skin Moisturization Performance Assessment of Healthcase Hand Sanitizers.
     
National Association of School Nurses (NASN)
2009: A Comparative Dermal Irritancy Evaluation of Hand Sanitizers: Are Non-Alcohol Products Actually the Real Skin Irritants?.
Society of Cosmetic Chemists (SCC)
2011: Alcohol Based Hand Rub Skin Tolerability and Acceptability: Formulation & Test Methods Matter.
   

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Did You Know

A 200-bed hospital incurs $1,779,283 in annual MRSA infection-related expenses attributable to hand hygiene noncompliance. A 1.0% increase in hand hygiene compliance resulted in annual savings of $39,650 to a 200-bed hospital.1
1. Hand hygiene noncompliance and the cost of hospital-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. NCBI. 2010 Apr;31(4):357-64.
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