REACH Project: Hand hygiene data
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These data were collected retrospectively for the REACH study, funded by the NHMRC GNT1076006, in 11 Australian hospitals, between 1 May 2015 and 30 July 2017. This single dataset is the complete record of hand hygiene compliance as provided by each hospital.
Hardware used to analyse data: Downloaded and provided by hospitals via their access and log in to Hand Hygiene Australia application.
Software used to analyse data: R, Microsoft Excel.
Access rights
Data is available for open access. For queries relating to the data, please contact Professor Adrian Barnett. For queries relating to the REACH project, please contact Alison Farrington (Research Project Manager).
Geographical area of data collection
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Box Hill Hospital, Box Hill, VIC;
Fiona Stanley Hospital, Murdoch, WA;
Flinders Medical Centre, Bedford Park, SA;
Holy Spirit Northside Private Hospital, Chermside, QLD;
John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle, NSW;
Launceston General Hospital, Launceston, TAS;
Northern Hospital, Epping, VIC;
Princess Alexandra Hospital, Woolloongabba, QLD;
Royal Brisbane & Women’s Hospital, Herston, QLD;
St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital, Spring Hill, QLD;
University Hospital Geelong, Geelong, VIC.
Publications
Mitchell BG, Hall L, White N, Barnett AG, Halton K, Paterson DL, Riley TV, Gardner A, Page K, Farrington A, Gericke C, Graves. An environmental cleaning bundle and health-care-associated infections in hospitals (REACH): a multicentre, randomised trial. The Lancet Infectious Diseases.
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laninf/article/PIIS1473-3099(18)30714-X/fulltext
Research areas
Hand hygiene
Public
health
and
health
services
Health
Economics
Cite this collection
Mitchell, Brett G; Hall, Lisa; White, Nicole; Barnett, Adrian; Halton, Kate; Paterson, David L; Riley, Tom V; Gardner, Anne; Page, Katie; Farrington, Alison; Gericke, Christian A; Graves, Nicholas (2019): REACH Project: Hand hygiene data. Queensland University of Technology. (Dataset) https://doi.org/10.25912/5c9c5f3aa44f8
Related information
Australian Centre For Health Services Innovation (AusHSI)
https://www.aushsi.org.au/
Partner institution
Avondale College
http://www.avondale.edu.au/
Kimberly-Clark Professional
https://www.kcprofessional.com.au/
Whiteley Corporation
https://www.whiteley.com.au/
University of Western Australia
https://www.uwa.edu.au/
Australian Catholic University
https://www.acu.edu.au/
Wesley Medical Research
https://www.wesleyresearch.org.au/
Ecolab Pty Ltd
https://www.ecolab.com/
Data file types
Types: 225 records of hand hygiene compliance at sites within the trial: 210 of monthly compliance at 9 hospitals; 15 of quarterly compliance at 2 hospitals.
File format: xlsx.
Size: 19KB
Licence
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-Share Alike 4.0 (CC-BY-NC-SA)
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
Copyright
© Queensland University of Technology, 2019.
Dates of data collection
From 01-01-2015 to 01-12-2017
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Date record created:
2019-03-28T15:16:32
Date record modified:
2019-10-30T12:34:18
Record status:
Published - Open Access