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WHO hand hygiene audit checklist template

WHO hand hygiene audit checklist template

Adopt global standards with the WHO hand hygiene audit checklist. Implement effective hand hygiene practices to reduce infection risks.

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WHO hand hygiene audit checklist template

Adopt global standards with the WHO hand hygiene audit checklist. Implement effective hand hygiene practices to reduce infection risks.

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We designed this hand hygiene audit checklist template so you can have a methodical approach for evaluating compliance with hygiene protocols in your healthcare facility. The template allows you to track both opportunities and actions, measure compliance rates across different staff categories, and document specific recommendations for improvement.

For example, if you face increasing infection rates on a hospital unit, you can use this tool to pinpoint exactly where breakdowns in hand hygiene are occurring. The World Health Organization reports that proper hand hygiene improvement initiatives can prevent as much as 50% of avoidable healthcare-associated infections and deliver significant cost savings.

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Hand Hygiene Monitoring
Were hand hygiene opportunities identified?
Were hand hygiene actions observed?
Was the correct hand hygiene technique used?
Hand Hygiene Compliance
What was the overall hand hygiene compliance rate?
What was the hand hygiene compliance rate by healthcare worker category?
What was the hand hygiene compliance rate by moment?
Feedback and Recommendations
What feedback was provided to healthcare workers?
What recommendations were made to improve hand hygiene practices?

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Frequently asked questions

What should I include in the feedback section of this hand hygiene audit?

Focus on specific observations rather than general statements. Note positive behaviors you witnessed, areas needing improvement, and any barriers to compliance you identified. Be constructive by suggesting practical solutions tailored to individual performance gaps while maintaining a supportive tone that encourages ongoing improvement.

How can I reduce observer bias when using this hand hygiene audit checklist?

Train multiple observers to ensure consistent application of audit criteria. Rotate auditors regularly and consider occasional unannounced audits. Our template’s structured format helps standardize observations, but supplement with anonymous self-reporting mechanisms and electronic monitoring when possible to create a more complete compliance picture.

What’s the best way to share audit results with my healthcare team?

Present results in a constructive, non-punitive manner during regular staff meetings. With Lumiform, you can use the template’s data to show visual representations of compliance trends and highlight both improvements and opportunities. Focus on system issues rather than individual blame, and involve staff in developing solutions to the specific challenges identified in your audit.

How can I use this template to improve compliance in specific moments of hand hygiene?

Analyze the compliance rates by moment section to identify specific patterns. If compliance is consistently lower before aseptic procedures, for example, implement targeted education on this moment’s importance. Our template helps you track these patterns over time so you can measure whether your interventions are addressing the right compliance gaps.


This template, developed by Lumiform employees, serves as a starting point for businesses using the Lumiform platform and is intended as a hypothetical example only. It does not replace professional advice. Companies should consult qualified professionals to assess the suitability and legality of using this template in their specific workplace or jurisdiction. Lumiform is not liable for any errors or omissions in this template or for any actions taken based on its content.
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