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| Paper Title: | COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF ISOPROPYL ALCOHOLIC HAND SANITIZERS AND OTHER HAND DISINFECTION METHODS IN HOSPITALS |
| Authors Name: | S.Lakshya Rani , Murali Dharan.N.P |
| Unique Id: | IJSDR2103069 |
| Published In: | Volume 6 Issue 3, March-2021 |
| Abstract: | To compare the efficacy of isopropyl alcoholic hand sanitizers and other hand disinfection methods in hospitals. Objective: To compare the efficacy of isopropyl alcoholic hand sanitizers and other hand disinfection methods in hospitals. Background: A hand sanitizer is a supplement or alternative to hand washing with soap and water, it is also referred as hand rub which is available in the form of gel, foam or liquid solutions whereas hand disinfectants are agents which may be available in the form of liquid solutions and soaps Isopropyl alcohol has been used in hand-sanitizing gels, creams and foams for decades. Reason: With respect to the realisation that hand hygiene is very important for the prevention of diseases, the conventional method of washing hand with soap is not just enough these days. Instead it is the use of handsanitizer which has gradually become the method of choice due to its various advantages than other hand disinfection methods . Therefore In the present study the efficacy of isopropyl alcoholic hand sanitizers and other hand disinfection methods in hospitals were evaluated to assess the effective measure to control the spread of diseases, cross transmission , cross contamination and in maintaining the hand hygiene. |
| Keywords: | Nosocomial infections, contamination, hand sanitizer, isopropyl alcohol, antimicrobial activity. |
| Cite Article: | "COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF ISOPROPYL ALCOHOLIC HAND SANITIZERS AND OTHER HAND DISINFECTION METHODS IN HOSPITALS", International Journal of Science & Engineering Development Research (www.ijsdr.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.6, Issue 3, page no.414 - 418, March-2021, Available :http://www.ijsdr.org/papers/IJSDR2103069.pdf |
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| Publication Details: | Published Paper ID: IJSDR2103069 Registration ID:193037 Published In: Volume 6 Issue 3, March-2021 DOI (Digital Object Identifier): Page No: 414 - 418 Publisher: IJSDR | www.ijsdr.org ISSN Number: 2455-2631 |
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