The majority of doctors wash their hands not clean?

(Mother) - "not more than 60% of the medical staff, doctors hand hygiene in the right way" is given after the results of the survey conducted at some faculties have Infected hospital in Ho Chi Minh City.[links]The majority of doctors wash their hands only through the speakers do not use SOAP, others made before the visit without the toilet back has continued to visit for other patients. Some doctors don't wear gloves, not wearing a facemask properly prescribed when a patient visit. This survey by the surgeon in charge of the fight against infections at a children's Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City made. "Over 70% of the households, the nanny and frequent hand washing nursing, whereas only about 40% of the doctors and students practice correct washing techniques", representative of the survey group said.

Before that, in many times to work in hospitals in the South, Health Minister Nguyen Thi Kim Tien has also directly reminded both the patient and the patient compliance with hand-washing to fight against infections, is the most infectious disease. October 12, 2009, which aims to limit the spread of infection, cross-condition in hospital, the Health Ministry has launched 18 circular, request medical staff, patients and visitors home to wash hands

Many of the contests, the campaign in response to the hand-washing with SOAP to prevent infection in children. (Photos To The Internet)

However, to date, the majority of medical staff in the hospitals in the country are not well made this request. Dr. Nguyen Viet hung-Dean against infections, BV-Bach Mai Hanoi, said: "the strange thing is that the medical staff often wash hands after patient care, rather than care wash hands before examination." In fact, the hands of the medical staff often contaminated with disease-causing bacteria and variety are the intermediaries do spread the infection. Specifically, some common strains of bacteria on the hands of medical staff is Acinetobacter baumanii, Klebsiella pneumonia, Staphylococcus aureus, which causes the pneumonia, urinary inflammation, sepsis, infection of incision. The risk of infection is increased many times when medical staff exposed to the secretion, blood or body fluids of the patient. Explain the reason to not wash your hands, wash your hands not technically true or not wear gloves while working, most of the medical staff said that due to the overload of patients, is ongoing examination should not keep up hygiene when moved from ca to ca. The above information will undoubtedly influence more or less to the media campaign "wash hands with liquid soap against the hand foot mouth" that the Ministry of health recently launched this past March, especially for the Guide small children under 5 years old to wash hands properly with SOAP.=

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