Non-alcohol hand sanitizers for non-healthcare personnel: a review of the clinical effectiveness and guidelines
CADTH
Record ID 32012000702
English
Authors' recommendations:
No evidence regarding the effectiveness of non-alcohol-based hand sanitizer in non-healthcare personnel to reduce the risk of infection rates or infection transmission was identified. No evidence-based guidelines for the provision of hand sanitizer to non-healthcare personnel were identified.
Details
Project Status:
Completed
Year Published:
2012
URL for published report:
http://www.cadth.ca/media/pdf/htis/aug-2012/RC0378%20Non-Alcohol-Based%20Hand%20Sanitizers%20Final.pdf
English language abstract:
An English language summary is available
Publication Type:
Not Assigned
Country:
Canada
MeSH Terms
- Humans
- Ethanol
- Anti-Infective Agents
Contact
Organisation Name:
Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health
Contact Address:
600-865 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, ON K1S 5S8 Canada. Tel: +1 613 226 2553; Fax: +1 613 226 5392;
Contact Name:
requests@cadth.ca
Contact Email:
requests@cadth.ca
Copyright:
Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH)
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