Record Status This is a bibliographic record of a published health technology assessment from a member of INAHTA. No evaluation of the quality of this assessment has been made for the HTA database. Citation CADTH. Hand sanitizers for the prevention of infection transmission: comparative clinical effectiveness and clinical evidence. Ottawa: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH). Rapid Response. 2014 Authors' conclusions Five non-randomized studies were identified regarding either the alcohol-based foam versus alcohol-based gel hand sanitizers for the prevention of infection transmission from healthcare provider to patient or the volume of non-alcohol or alcohol-based hand sanitizers required to prevent infection transmission. Indexing Status Subject indexing assigned by CRD MeSH Hand Disinfection; Humans; Infectious Disease Transmission, Patient-to-Professional; Infectious Disease Transmission, Professional-to-Patient Language Published English Country of organisation Canada English summary An English language summary is available. Address for correspondence Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH), 865 Carling Avenue, Suite 600, Ottawa, Ontario Canada, K1S 5S8 Email: requests@cadth.ca AccessionNumber 32015000204 Date abstract record published 06/03/2015 |