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1. Masks-Surveillance-2-Appendix-Table-A-1 (xls file)
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   April 09, 2020 - C: No mask or hand sanitizer (n=552): Received basic hand hygiene education only. … C Recent influenza vaccination: 14% vs. 14% vs. 15% Washes hands more than 5x per day for at least 20 … C Index cases, reporting often or always Washing hands with liquid soap: 77% vs. 68% vs. 70% Using alcohol … vs. 62% vs. 44% Household contacts, reported often or always Washing hands with liquid soap: 78% vs … home whenever in same room as a household member or a visitor to the household; instructed to wash hands

2. Masks-Appendix-Table-B-1-Surveillance-Report (xls file)
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   April 09, 2020 - C: No mask or hand sanitizer (n=552): Received basic hand hygiene education only. … C Recent influenza vaccination: 14% vs. 14% vs. 15% Washes hands more than 5x per day for at least 20 … C Index cases, reporting often or always Washing hands with liquid soap: 77% vs. 68% vs. 70% Using alcohol … vs. 62% vs. 44% Household contacts, reported often or always Washing hands with liquid soap: 78% vs … home whenever in same room as a household member or a visitor to the household; instructed to wash hands

3. Masks-Appendix-Table-B-1-Version-2 (xls file)
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   April 09, 2020 - C: No mask or hand sanitizer (n=552): Received basic hand hygiene education only. … C Recent influenza vaccination: 14% vs. 14% vs. 15% Washes hands more than 5x per day for at least 20 … C Index cases, reporting often or always Washing hands with liquid soap: 77% vs. 68% vs. 70% Using alcohol … vs. 62% vs. 44% Household contacts, reported often or always Washing hands with liquid soap: 78% vs … home whenever in same room as a household member or a visitor to the household; instructed to wash hands

4. Appendix Table B-1. RCTs of Masks (xls file)
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   April 09, 2020 - C: No mask or hand sanitizer (n=552): Received basic hand hygiene education only. … C Recent influenza vaccination: 14% vs. 14% vs. 15% Washes hands more than 5x per day for at least 20 … C Index cases, reporting often or always Washing hands with liquid soap: 77% vs. 68% vs. 70% Using alcohol … vs. 62% vs. 44% Household contacts, reported often or always Washing hands with liquid soap: 78% vs … home whenever in same room as a household member or a visitor to the household; instructed to wash hands

5. Searching for Relevant Studies Interactive Quiz (ppt file)
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   September 02, 2013 - Why would you decide to use hand searching of references from identified systematic reviews, studies, … Hand searching can capture citations that are not indexed or are improperly indexed. … Hand Searching Hand Searching Why would you decide to use hand searching of references from identified … Hand searching can yield up to 13 to 25 percent of citations that do not come up in database searches … Because hand searching is the most time-intensive search strategy, it should be targeted to maximize

6. Improving Cultural Competence to Reduce Health Disparities | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   March 29, 2016 - PsycINFO ® , Ovid Embase ® , and the Cochrane EPOC (Effective Practice and Organisation of Care) register; hand … The most common culturally competent point-of-service interventions were documents, similar to a hand-held

7. Masks for Prevention of COVID-19 in Community and Healthcare Settings (pdf file)
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   December 01, 2021 - Blinding of participants to the mask and other interventions (e.g., hand hygiene) was not possible. … Participants in the trials generally received education on preventing respiratory infection and hand … hygiene17,18,20 and two trials compared a mask plus hand sanitizer versus hand sanitizer alone;8,9,39 … Facemasks, hand hygiene, and influenza among young adults: a randomized intervention trial. … Facemasks, hand hygiene, and influenza among young adults: a randomized intervention trial.

8. Disposition of Comments for Screening of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2010 - We have modified the language used to discuss the evidence for hand hygiene. … hand rubs is promoted. … hand rubs is promoted. … transmission of MRSA results in acquisition of the organism by a susceptible host from a healthcare worker’s hands … Furthermore, measurement of the use of alcohol-based hand rubs was used as a surrogate marker for hand

9. Rapid Evidence Product: Masks for Prevention of COVID-19 in Community and Healthcare Settings Version 2 (pdf file)
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   December 01, 2021 - Participants in the trials generally received education on preventing respiratory infection and hand … One trial also compared a mask versus a mask plus hand washing training.38 In addition, three trials … compared a mask versus hand hygiene17,18,20 and two trials compared a mask plus hand sanitizer versus … Facemasks, hand hygiene, and influenza among young adults: a randomized intervention trial. … Facemasks, hand hygiene, and influenza among young adults: a randomized intervention trial.

10. Searching for Relevant Studies (ppt file)
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    January 01, 2011 - If important content is missed by this exclusion, then hand searching of that journal may be needed. … Hand Searching To Reduce Publication Bias Even when multiple databases are searched, not all journals … These journals should be hand searched. … Benefits of Hand Searching The benefits of hand searching were explored in two studies. … Twenty-five percent of the articles retrieved by hand searching were not identified by MEDLINE.

11. Effectiveness of Early Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of Clostridium difficile Infection (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2012 - Effectiveness of alcohol-based hand rubs for removal of Clostridium difficile spores from hands. … disinfection with alcohol based hand rubs on hand spore counts and transmission of spores through … when using alcohol hand hygiene products may push C. difficile spores to surfaces of the hand less … likely to come in contact with a patient, there is a risk of recontamination of hands after removing … difficile was not recovered from the hands of any of the healthcare workers who wore gloves.

12. Infection Prevention and Control for the Emergency Medical Services/911 Workforce (pdf file)
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    March 10, 2022 - • Regular hand hygiene decreases the spread of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA … The transition of patients throughout these environments and the challenges of hand washing and PPE … has been less than optimal.2 In Nevada, EMS workers wore gloves during 56% of activations, washed hands … Orellana found that both daily hand hygiene and hand hygiene following use of gloves were negatively … Hand Washing Practices Among Emergency Medical Services Providers.

13. Noninvasive Nonpharmacological Treatment for Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    June 11, 2018 - chronic pain conditions (chronic low back pain; chronic neck pain; osteoarthritis of the knee, hip, or hand … Evidence was sparse on interventions for hip and hand osteoarthritis .

14. Partnering with Patients to Disseminate Research Products (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2011 - Push Hard and Fast in the Center Slide 15 Photograph: Photo of various chests with the words "Learn hands-only … CPR on the body you want your hands on."

15. Nonpharmacologic Interventions for Agitation and Aggression in Dementia | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 21, 2016 - ® , Ovid Embase ® , and the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials bibliographic databases; hand

16. Newer Medications for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Attributed to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: A Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 26, 2016 - ® , the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, and Ovid Embase ® bibliographic databases; hand

17. Multidisciplinary Postacute Rehabilitation for Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in Adults | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    June 20, 2012 - Systematic Reviews, PsycINFO, and the Physiotherapy Evidence Database (PEDro) bibliographic databases; hand

18. Mrsa-Screening-2010 Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2010 - transmission linking a colonized or infected patient and a previously unaffected patient by way of the hands … in quasiexperimental observational studies in which hand hygiene- promotion campaigns were associated … hygiene appears to be consistent, whether the use of soap and water or alcohol-based hand rubs is … This approach, while reliable and familiar in the hands of most clinical laboratories, is plagued by … Effectiveness of a hospital-wide programme to improve compliance with hand hygiene.

19. Comparative Effectiveness of Screening for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    June 02, 2011 - transmission linking a colonized or infected patient and a previously unaffected patient by way of the hands … in quasiexperimental observational studies in which hand hygiene-promotion campaigns were associated … While hand hygiene remains the cornerstone of MRSA transmission-control efforts, the continued spread … This approach, while reliable and familiar in the hands of most clinical laboratories, is plagued by … Effectiveness of a hospital-wide programme to improve compliance with hand hygiene.

20. Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of C. difficile: Current State of the Evidence | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 30, 2017 - soap and water is helpful for removing C. difficile spores, which are resistant to alcohol rubs or hand … be referred to a center with expertise in this procedure for treatment The importance of cleaning hands … frequently with soap and water (and not hand sanitizer) to prevent the spread of CDI spores C. difficile … spores are resistant to alcohol hand rubs and other routinely used antiseptics.