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    Efficacy of an educational intervention on hand washing in the prevention of hospital-acquired infection
    (Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 1905-07-09) Reyes Salvador, Sonia Margot; Zaquinaula Aranda, Jesús Socorro; Mendigure Fernández, Julio
    Objective: Determine the effectiveness of an educational intervention on hand washing in the prevention of hospital-acquired infection in health personnel. Methodology: This is a systematic review, whose search has been restricted to articles with full text, and the selected articles were subjected to critical reading to identify their level of evidence. Results: In the final selection, 10 articles were chosen, finding that 40% (04) correspond to Spain, 30% (03) to Mexico, 10% (01) correspond to Brazil, Colombia and Cuba respectively. Mostly non-experimental studies have been examined, with 50%, mainly in the countries of Spain, Mexico, Colombia and Brazil. Pre and quasi-experimental with 40%, in the countries of Cuba, Spain and Mexico; With meta-analytic information, 10% was found; belonging to Spain. Of the total articles analyzed, 80% agree that educational interventions on handwashing are effective in health personnel. Conclusion: Effectiveness is shown in terms of increased knowledge, changes in attitude and behavior in a lasting manner, ensuring compliance with international protocols and standards for the prevention and control of hospital-acquired infection, thus reducing nosocomial-acquired hospital infection.