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King Khalid Hospital and Prince Sultan Center for Health Services in Al Kharj, Riyadh celebrated the World Hand Hygiene Day today, 5th day of May on the year 2015 (16/7/1436 H). This year's Theme from the World Health Organization (WHO) is:
Strengthening healthcare systems and delivery – hand hygiene is your entrance door.
The theme emphasizes the importance of hand hygiene action in demonstrating overall quality of care within health-care facilities (WHO, 2015).
This year the WHO is calling for healthcare facilities to “Take this opportunity to show your colleagues, your country and the world what a strong quality indicator of care hand hygiene is” and to “Take the opportunity to commemorate all that has happened around the world over these last 10 years”.
Thank you Dr. Majed Al Moghrabi, KKH-PSC Hospital Director for gracing us with his visit in the event. Thank you Infection Control Department for organizing the event together with Patient and Family Education (PFE), Employees Staff Clinic and Al Kharj University. Thank you for all the participants in the event.
Strengthening healthcare systems and delivery – hand hygiene is your entrance door.
The theme emphasizes the importance of hand hygiene action in demonstrating overall quality of care within health-care facilities (WHO, 2015).
This year the WHO is calling for healthcare facilities to “Take this opportunity to show your colleagues, your country and the world what a strong quality indicator of care hand hygiene is” and to “Take the opportunity to commemorate all that has happened around the world over these last 10 years”.
Thank you Dr. Majed Al Moghrabi, KKH-PSC Hospital Director for gracing us with his visit in the event. Thank you Infection Control Department for organizing the event together with Patient and Family Education (PFE), Employees Staff Clinic and Al Kharj University. Thank you for all the participants in the event.