High Bed Occupancy Rates in Internal Medicine Departments Are Associated with Lower Hand Hygiene Compliance.

Medicina (Kaunas) · 2026 · PMC12843666 · PMID 41597422

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did not reach statistical significancep = 0.289not close (p > 0.1)

Bed occupancy rate of 100–109% also showed lower hand hygiene compliance; however, it did not reach statistical significance (IRR = 0.975, 95%CI 0.937–1.016, p = 0.289). 4.

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