MEASURING
HAND HYGIENE
ADHERENCE:
OVERCOMING
THE CHALLENGES
This monograph was authored by The Joint Commission in collaboration
with the following organizations:
• The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and
Epidemiology, Inc.
• The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• The Institute for Healthcare Improvement
• The National Foundation for Infectious Diseases
• The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America
• The World Health Organization World Alliance for Patient Safety
This monograph