Hand Hygiene Targets and Results

It is imperative to our infection control efforts that you make an effort to use alcohol-based hand rub (ABHR) after each ‘moment’:

4 moments for #HandHygiene (Public Health Ontario, 2023)

  1. Before entering the patient/resident environment

  2. Before a clean/aseptic procedure

  3. After body fluid exposure risk

  4. After exiting the patient/resident environment

  • Before: 89.2%

    After: 90.8%

    Target: 90%

  • Before: 92%

    After: 91%

    Target: 90%

  • Before: 94.5% (All Sites Combined)

    After: 96.4% (All Sites Combined)

    Target: 90%

  • Before: 96.9% (All Sites Combined)

    After: 96.8% (All Sites Combined)

    Target: 90%