COVID-19 reinforces the importance of hand washing
Alzyood, Mamdooh and Jackson, Debra and Aveyard, Helen and Brooke, Joanne (2020) COVID-19 reinforces the importance of hand washing. Journal of Clinical Nursing. ISSN 0962-1067
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Abstract
At the time writing this editorial, COVID‐19 has spread around the world with virtually no region left untouched. The speed of the spread and the alarming death rates have seen many countries and jurisdictions introduce measures to prevent the spread of COVID‐19, and hand washing features very strongly in all of these. Hand washing has received considerable attention during the COVID‐19 pandemic. It is a simple, primary preventive measure that most people can do independently.
Item Type: | Article |
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Identification Number: | 10.1111/jocn.15313 |
Dates: | Date Event 24 April 2020 Accepted 27 April 2020 Published Online |
Subjects: | CAH02 - subjects allied to medicine > CAH02-04 - nursing and midwifery > CAH02-04-01 - nursing (non-specific) |
Divisions: | Faculty of Health, Education and Life Sciences > College of Nursing and Midwifery |
Depositing User: | Joanne Brooke |
Date Deposited: | 07 May 2020 12:11 |
Last Modified: | 03 Mar 2022 15:37 |
URI: | https://www.open-access.bcu.ac.uk/id/eprint/9223 |
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