DocumentCode
2028700
Title
Distributed IR based technology to monitor hand hygiene of healthcare staff
Author
Levchenko, A.I. ; Boscart, V.M. ; Ibbett, J.P. ; Fernie, G.R.
Author_Institution
iDAPT, Toronto Rehabilitation Inst., Toronto, ON, Canada
fYear
2009
fDate
26-27 Sept. 2009
Firstpage
252
Lastpage
255
Abstract
An electronic system to increase compliance with hand hygiene rules and clinical tests which demonstrated the function and acceptability of the system are described.
Keywords
biomedical engineering; health care; hygiene; infrared imaging; patient monitoring; distributed IR based technology; electronic system; hand hygiene monitoring; healthcare staff; Biomedical monitoring; Computerized monitoring; Electronic equipment testing; Hospitals; Infrared surveillance; Intelligent systems; Medical services; Patient monitoring; Performance evaluation; System testing; infrared tracking; intelligent systems; monitoring;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Science and Technology for Humanity (TIC-STH), 2009 IEEE Toronto International Conference
Conference_Location
Toronto, ON
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-3877-8
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-3878-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/TIC-STH.2009.5444496
Filename
5444496
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