Hand hygiene and the CMO

Learn the lessons of the past

BMJ 2007; 335 doi: 10.1136/bmj.39289.659919.BE (Published 2 August 2007)
Cite this as: BMJ 2007;335:222.1

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  1. Evan L Lloyd, retired consultant anaesthetist
  1. Edinburgh EH12 6NQ
  1. evlloyd{at}waitrose.com

    Factors other than hand washing contribute to hospital acquired infections such as changes in hospital practice which were designed to improve bed occupancy and officially to save money.1

    Ward …

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