When is the most appropriate time to use an alcohol-based hand rub?

only if used after another hand washing agent
only if a sink is available
only if used before using another hand washing agent
only when there is no visible soil on the hands


only when there is no visible soil on the hands

Rationale: only when there is no visible soil on the hands

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