• Department of Emergency, East Section of Sichuan Academy of Medical Science & Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital, Chengdu, Sichuan 610101, P. R. China;
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Objective To improve the hand hygiene compliance in medical staff via quality control circle (QCC) activities. Methods From January to May 2014, QCC activities were actualized throgh selecting the theme, ensuring the plans, confirming the target, investigating the actuality, validating the true reasons, finding out the countermeasure, ensuring the effect. Results Hand hygiene compliance, accuracy rate handwashing, and awareness rate before the QCC activities was 53.02%, 65.51% , and 45.56%, respectively; while after the activities was 79.91%, 87.39%, 95.44%, respectively; the differences were significant (P<0.001). Conclusion QCC activities may improve hand hygiene compliance in the medical staff; at the same time, it can fully mobilize the enthusiasm of the medical staff , cultivate the spirit of teamwork , and promote quality improvement .

Citation: YUELei, WUXiao-ying, CHENChun. Practice of Quality Control Circle in Improving Hand Hygiene Compliance in Medical Staff. West China Medical Journal, 2015, 30(2): 236-238. doi: 10.7507/1002-0179.20150073 Copy

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