TY - SER TI - Infección hospitalaria: prácticas de riesgo en estudiantes de enfermería =: Risk of infection incurred by nursing students during hospital practice SN - 0210-5020 N1 - Este artículo se encuentra disponible en su edición impresa; Bibliografía: p. 684 N2 - The hygienic habits followed by Nursing students in their hospital practices in the province of Cádiz during the 1997-98 academic year and their relationship with the students' level of knowledge in Public Health are described. 397 nursing students were studied with a masculinity ratio of 43% and a mean age of 21.6 years (standard deviation 2.9) with a mean of 73 days / student of hospital practices. 97% of the students wash their hands before and after each intervention, 60% use gloves on all the recommended occasions, 19.4% use masks on the recommended occasions, and the students are not vaccinated against flu, and the Those who used them least did not undergo Mantoux (p <0.05). The relationship of risk practices with the level of knowledge is positive (collective protection p <0.05, use of gloves p <0.05) ER -