{"id":7182,"date":"2020-05-28T11:53:46","date_gmt":"2020-05-28T18:53:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=7182"},"modified":"2021-03-24T11:54:46","modified_gmt":"2021-03-24T18:54:46","slug":"evaluation-of-world-health-organization-recommended-hand-hygiene-formulations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/05\/28\/evaluation-of-world-health-organization-recommended-hand-hygiene-formulations\/","title":{"rendered":"Evaluation of World Health Organization-Recommended Hand Hygiene Formulations"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"34\" data-aria-posinset=\"2019\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">World Health Organization<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">-recommended\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">alcohol-based hand rub formulations do not meet the European standards for hygienic hand sanitizers or surgical hand preparation. However, modified formulas that use alcohol concentrations of 80% ethanol or 75% isopropanol\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">in combination with\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">a reduced glycerol concentration (0.5%) meet these requirements and may be useful<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0alternatives<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">to unavailable\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">commercial hand hygiene products.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Suchomel<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0et al. (May 27, 2020). Evaluation of World Health Organization-Recommended Hand Hygiene Formulations. Emerging Infectious Diseases.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3201\/eid2609.201761\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3201\/eid2609.201761<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0World Health Organization-recommended\u00a0alcohol-based hand rub formulations do not meet the European standards for hygienic hand sanitizers or surgical hand preparation. However, modified formulas that use alcohol concentrations of 80% ethanol or 75% isopropanol\u00a0in combination with\u00a0a reduced glycerol concentration (0.5%) meet these requirements and may be useful\u00a0alternatives\u00a0to unavailable\u00a0commercial hand hygiene products.\u00a0 Suchomel\u00a0et al. (May 27, 2020)&#8230;.<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/05\/28\/evaluation-of-world-health-organization-recommended-hand-hygiene-formulations\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"topic":[22],"class_list":["post-7182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","topic-non-pharmaceutical-interventions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7182"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7182\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7183,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7182\/revisions\/7183"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7182"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=7182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}