Hospital hygiene. Hospital doctor using disinfectant to clean a couch on which patients lie during examinations. High standards of hygiene are needed


Hospital hygiene. Hospital doctor using disinfectant to clean a couch on which patients lie during examinations. High standards of hygiene are needed in hospitals to reduce the chances of hospital-acquired infections. A blood pressure monitor (sphygmomanometer) is at lower left. Photographed at St Mary's Hospital, Lacor, Gulu, Uganda.


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