Table 1.
Hand hygiene compliance studies in healthcare setup conducted in India over the last 10 years
| Study | Study period | Place | HH compliance measurement method | HH Opportunities observed | HH compliance (%) | HH compliance following intervention |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chavali (2014) | 10 days | Pune | DOT | 1500 | 78 | - |
| Sharma (2011) | 60 days | Punjab | DOT | 911 | 43.2 | - |
| Tyagi (2018) | 120 days | Telangana | DOT | 3661 | 23(NICU) | - |
| 235 | 34(labour room) | |||||
| Shah (2015) | 7 days | Gujarat | video-surveillance | 1081 | 85.5 | - |
| Sastry (2017) | 1 year | Pondicherry | DOT | 1080 | 45.5 | - |
| Present study | 3 years | Delhi | DOT | 646 | 21 | 59 |