From: A systematic review of hand hygiene improvement strategies: a behavioural approach
Term | Explanation | Examples |
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Determinants of behaviour change | The determinants targeted by a systematically developed strategy are those that have been identified for altering behaviours. Theoretically, the application of a chosen behaviour change activity as part of the HH improvement strategy will alter a specific behavioural determinant, which in turn will change behaviours | Knowledge |
Awareness | ||
Self-efficacy | ||
Behaviour change technique | Behaviour change techniques refer to the specific methods used to promote behaviour change | Education |
Feedback | ||
Guided practice | ||
Activities | Activities refer to the operationalisation of behaviour change techniques | Lectures |
Overview of HH compliance rates | ||
Teaching skills/specific instruction | ||
Hand hygiene improvement strategy | A strategy consist of a set of one or more techniques (e.g., education, feedback, goal setting), intended to change specific determinants (e.g., education to increase knowledge, feedback to raise awareness, guided practice to enhance self-efficacy) of HH behaviour | Â |