By Elizabeth Eguare
May 5th of every year is a day set aside across the globe by World Health Organisation (WHO) to mark “World Hand Hygiene Day” with the theme: “A Health Care Quality and Safety Climate or Culture that Values Hand Hygiene and Infection Prevention and Control”.
The Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Benin City outlined a lot of activities to mark the day including a symposium and a sensitization awareness campaign around the hospital on the importance of proper hand washing.