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Barriers and perceptions of environmental cleaning: An environmental services perspective

Authors :
Faezeh Razjouyan
Amie Patrick
Laura Pedersen
Michelle Doll
Gonzalo Bearman
Kaila Cooper
Michael P. Stevens
Nadia Masroor
Source :
American journal of infection control. 46(12)
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

We examined the barriers and perceptions of using a 1-step daily disinfectant and ultraviolet light for environmental cleaning using an anonymous Likert scale survey. Results indicated that environmental services workers believe that cleaning is important for infection prevention and that ultraviolet light and 1-step daily disinfectant cleaner are effective sporicides.

Details

ISSN :
15273296
Volume :
46
Issue :
12
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
American journal of infection control
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....e6b95e5b80305a250fd82d0e86cc84aa