
Table: Hand Hygiene Compliance at Perth Tertiary Hospitals
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Audit 3 2020
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Compliance (%) |
Sample size |
Child and Adolescent Health Service |
90% |
2529 / 2827 |
East Metropolitan Health Service |
83% |
4624 / 5555 |
North Metropolitan Health Service |
82% |
3657 / 4459 |
South Metropolitan Health Service |
89% |
4486 / 5070 |
WA Country Health Service |
88% |
5020 / 5718 |
What do these figures show?
The average hand hygiene compliance rate by Health Service Provider* in Audit Period 3 2020 (July – October 2020).
The average hand hygiene compliance of healthcare workers in Audit 3 2020 ranged between 82% and 90%.
* > more than 25 acute inpatients beds
*Caution should be exercised when using this data for comparison purposes, due to varying sample sizes.
Reports on hand hygiene
Last reviewed: 17-12-2020
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Patient Safety and Clinical Quality