Alcohol with chlorhexidine hand sanitizers: clinical effectiveness and guidelines
CADTH
Record ID 32014000780
English
Authors' recommendations:
Four non-randomized studies were identified regarding the clinical effectiveness of alcohol-only hand sanitizers and alcohol with chlorhexidine hand sanitizers, while three evidence-based guidelines were identified regarding the use of alcohol with chlorhexidine hand sanitizers.
Details
Project Status:
Completed
Year Published:
2014
URL for published report:
http://www.cadth.ca/media/pdf/htis/mar-2014/RB0659%20Chlorhexidine%20Hand%20Sanitizer%20final.pdf
English language abstract:
An English language summary is available
Publication Type:
Not Assigned
Country:
Canada
MeSH Terms
- Hand Disinfection
- Chlorhexidine
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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