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Can the WHO Hand Hygiene Guidelines and implementation strategies be used in health-care settings other than hospitals (ambulatory care, long-term care facilities)?

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Can the WHO Hand Hygiene Guidelines and implementation strategies be used in health-care settings other than hospitals (ambulatory care, long-term care facilities)?

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While the primary focus of the Guidelines is on hospitals, the Guidelines can be applied in any setting where health care is delivered. The WHO is currently providing technical support for the testing of the strategies of the Guidelines in a wide range of health-care settings.