Mentor's hand hygiene practices influence student's hand hygiene rates

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Mentor's hand hygiene practices influence student's hand hygiene rates Michelle Snow, RN, MSPH, MSHR, George L. White, PhD, MSPH, Stephen C. Alder, PhD, Joseph B. Stanford, MD, MSPH American Journal of Infection Control Volume 34, Issue 1, Pages 18-24 (February 2006) DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2005.05.009 Copyright © 2006 Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Terms and Conditions

Fig 1 Observational period 1: Linear regression line demonstrating the relationship between mentor and male and female student HH rates. American Journal of Infection Control 2006 34, 18-24DOI: (10.1016/j.ajic.2005.05.009) Copyright © 2006 Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Terms and Conditions

Fig 2 Observational period 1: The influence of mentor HH practices on students with and without medical experience. American Journal of Infection Control 2006 34, 18-24DOI: (10.1016/j.ajic.2005.05.009) Copyright © 2006 Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Terms and Conditions

Fig 3 Observational period 2: The influence of mentor HH practices on student HH practices. American Journal of Infection Control 2006 34, 18-24DOI: (10.1016/j.ajic.2005.05.009) Copyright © 2006 Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Terms and Conditions