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Hand Hygiene Policy for a Tertiary Care Hospital

Sanjay Arya, Sheetal Singh, Vijay Aggarwal, T Thuilephy

Citation Information : Arya S, Singh S, Aggarwal V, Thuilephy T. Hand Hygiene Policy for a Tertiary Care Hospital. Int J Res Foundation Hosp Healthc Adm 2015; 3 (2):103-109.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10035-1045

Published Online: 01-06-2015

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2015; The Author(s).


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Singh S, Gupta SK, Arya S, Aggarwal V, Thuilephy T. Hand Hygiene Policy for a Tertiary Care Hospital. Int J Res Foundation Hosp Healthc Adm 2015;3(2):103-109.


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