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Published on in Vol 27 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/78882, first published .
Improving Hand Hygiene Skills Using Virtual Reality: Quasi-Experimental Study

Improving Hand Hygiene Skills Using Virtual Reality: Quasi-Experimental Study

Improving Hand Hygiene Skills Using Virtual Reality: Quasi-Experimental Study

Authors of this article:

José Mira1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Mery González3 Author Orcid Image ;   Carolina Villalba4 Author Orcid Image ;   Laura Guerra4 Author Orcid Image ;   Yesid Ramirez-Moya5 Author Orcid Image ;   Jazmín Hernández5 Author Orcid Image ;   Olga Moya6 Author Orcid Image ;   Luis Pineda7 Author Orcid Image ;   Clara Pérez-Esteve1 Author Orcid Image
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José Mira   1, 2 * , PhD ;   Mery González   3 * , MPH ;   Carolina Villalba   4 * , MPH ;   Laura Guerra   4 , MD ;   Yesid Ramirez-Moya   5 , MA ;   Jazmín Hernández   5 , EPI ;   Olga Moya   6 , MBA ;   Luis Pineda   7 , EMT ;   Clara Pérez-Esteve   1 , BSc

1 Fundación para el Fomento de la Investigación Sanitaria y Biomédica de la Comunitat Valenciana, Alicante, Spain

2 Health Psychology Department, Universidad Miguel Hernández, Elche, Spain

3 Maestría de Gerencia en Seguridad y Salud en el Trabajo, Corporación Universitaria Minuto de Dios, Bogotá, Colombia

4 Oficina de Salud Pública y Epidemiología, Clínicas Colsanitas, Bogotá, Colombia

5 Oficina de Calidad, Clínica de Occidente, Bogotá, Colombia

6 Praxisalud Institución IPS (Institución Prestadora de Servicios de Salud), Bogotá, Colombia

7 Red Iberoamericana de Conocimiento en Seguridad del Paciente, Bogotá, Colombia

*these authors contributed equally

Corresponding Author:

  • José Mira, PhD
  • Health Psychology Department
  • Universidad Miguel Hernández
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  • Email: jose.mira@umh.es