hand hygiene is driving the infection control market
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Hand Hygiene gained prominence in the infection control industrye, since the swine flu outbreak in 2009 and because it is one of the most effective tools in preventing healthcare acquired infections (HAI). But the awareness for hand hygiene still needs to increase and is therefore supported by global initiatives.TRANSCRIPT
Hand Hygiene is Driving the Infection Control Market
Beulah Devadason, Research Analyst
Healthcare
5th May 2010
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Focus Points
� Overview
� Hand Hygiene:
� Global Initiatives
� Best Practices
� Need for Product Innovation
� Conclusion
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Why has hand hygiene gained prominence in the
infection control industry?
- One of the most effective tools in preventing HAI (Healthcare acquired Infections)
- Rate of HAI can be reduced up to 40% by
improved hand hygiene compliance
- Swine flu outbreak of 2009
- Increased awareness of hand hygiene measures
Hand Hygiene Overview
Source: Frost & Sullivan
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Hand Hygiene
Global Initiatives
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Hand Hygiene – Global Initiatives
WHO
Goal:
To assist member states by helping with assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of infection control policies.
Program:
• Save Lives: Clean your Hands
• Five Moments of Hand Hygiene
• It’s OK to ask
Source: Frost & Sullivan
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Hand Hygiene – Global Initiatives (Contd.)
NHS – NPSA
Goal :
To help NHS trusts improve their hand hygiene and reduce the spread of HAI in England and Wales.
Program:
• ‘Cleanyourhands’ campaign
• Currently in its 5th year
• 90% of NHS trusts are participating
• Provide campaign materials, guidance and resources free-of-charge to NHS trusts
Source: Frost & Sullivan
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Hand Hygiene – Global Initiatives (Contd.)
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Source: Frost & Sullivan
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Hand Hygiene – Global Initiatives (Contd.)
Country Campaign Web Address
Belgium www.hciplatform.be
Denmark www.ssi.dk/hygiene
Finland www.sshy.fi
France www.sante-sports.gouv.fr/dossiers/sante/mission-mains-propres.html
Germany www.aktion-sauberhaende.de
Italy www.ccm-network.it/node/85
The Netherlands www.handhygieneredtlevens.nl
www.gewoonhandenschoon.nl
Norway www.renomsorg.no
Spain www.seguretatpacient.org/cms/index.php?id=95&L=2
www.seguridaddelpaciente.es
United Kingdom
England and Wales www.npsa.nhs.uk/cleanyourhands
Northern Ireland www.dhsspsni.gov.uk/cleanyourhands
Scotland www.washyourhandsofthem.com
www.hps.scot.nhs.uk/haiic/nationalhandhygienecampaign.aspx
Source: Frost & Sullivan
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Hand Hygiene
Best Practices
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Hand Hygiene – Best Practices
General Use:
Use alcohol-based hand sanitizer when hands are not visibly soiled
Hospital Use (Non-surgical):
Use a 70 to 90 percent alcohol-based disinfectant when hands are not visibly dirty.
Five moments of hand hygiene recommended by WHO:
• Before touching a patient
• Before clean/aseptic procedures
• After body fluid exposure/risk
• After touching a patient
• After touching patient surroundings
Surgical Hand Disinfection:
As specified in EN12791
Source: Frost & Sullivan
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Hand Hygiene
Need for Product Innovation
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Hand Hygiene – Need for Product Innovation and Differentiation
Need:
• Product efficiency
• Ease of use
• Time length of antimicrobial activity
• Broad spectrum antimicrobial activity
• Application-based disinfectants
Strategies?
• Persistent hand sanitizers
• Compliance-monitoring disinfectant dispensers
Source: Frost & Sullivan
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Conclusion
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Conclusion
Infection Control market in growth stage; increasing growth
trend
Infection Control market in growth stage; increasing growth
trend
Hand hygiene – Primary means of preventing HAI
Hand hygiene – Primary means of preventing HAI
Hand Hygiene – Driving the infection control market
Hand Hygiene – Driving the infection control market
Increasing hand hygiene compliance rates
Increasing hand hygiene compliance rates
Source: Frost & Sullivan
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Major Industry Participants
Source: Frost & Sullivan
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