Question

1. How did Didier Pittet and the industries/manufacturers of hand hygiene products disagree? What actions from Didier Pittet upset the industry? (Word minimum: 100 words)

This if for an Infectious Disease control Class

Answer 1

A professional who stressed the importance of hand hygiene as the basus to prevent unnecessary nosocomial infection and in simple all types of infection.He stressed the importance of hand hygiene with soap and water as the basis.In case to prevent microbial infection the alcohol based hand runds are the best to prevent infection. This was argued and enforced by him to be followed by others but the company insited in the use of hand rubs.The 5 movements of hand hygiene was disagreed in the initial period. He revealed the formula for the preparation of this alcohol based handrub or solution to tye public which has let to the upset of industry. He also wants the low income countries to know this and make use of this which had a great impact on the hand hygiene manufacturers.

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