Film Lens
Washing Our Hands is part of the Semmelweis Project, initiated by Direkt36, an investigative journalism center in Hungary. The film addresses the issue of hospital-acquired infections, which are increasingly problematic in Hungary's healthcare system. It presents the reality of these infections and investigates their underlying causes.
The documentary aims to inform viewers about the prevalence of these infections and the factors contributing to their rise. By focusing on specific cases and data, it explains a critical public health issue that affects many patients in hospitals across Hungary.
Why Watch
- •Find out how infections spread in Hungarian hospitals.
- •Meet the journalists behind the Semmelweis Project.
- •See real cases of hospital-acquired infections.
Did You Know
•Hospital-acquired infections are a growing problem in Hungary.
•The Semmelweis Project was launched by Direkt36 in 2023.
•The film has a runtime of 68 minutes.
Perfect For
Public health advocatesInvestigative journalism fansHealthcare professionals