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Promotion of hand hygiene strengthening initiative in a Nigerian teaching hospital: implication for improved patient safety in low-income health facilities

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2014
Background: Health care-associated infection remains a significant hazard for hospitalized patients. Hand hygiene is a fundamental action for ensuring patient safety.
Chigozie Jesse Uneke   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

An approach to hygiene education among rural Indian school going children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Objectives: To find out the prevalence of intestinal parasites and its epidemiological correlates among rural Indian school going (6-14 years) children and to study the effect of focused, need based child to child hygiene education on personal hygiene of
Boratne, AV   +4 more
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Edible Pneumatic Battery for Sustained and Repeated Robot Actuation

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This work presents an edible energy source and valve system to power soft, pneumatically driven edible robots. A chemical reaction between sodium bicarbonate and citric acid generates carbon dioxide gas, and a pressure‐triggered edible valve enables self‐repetitive motion of the edible actuator.
Bokeon Kwak   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge and practice of hand hygiene among medical students to prevent associated infections

open access: yesJournal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, 2023
Background: Hands are a major route for cross-transmission of microorganisms and health care-associated infections [HCAI], and are considered a crucial step in preventing HCAI.
Himabindu Kakarla   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of Microbial Quality and Antibacterial Activity of Commonly used Hand Washes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Hands are the highways to the transmission and spread of pathogens that causes diseases, food borne illnesses and nosocomial infections. Hand washing is the act of cleansing the hands with water or another liquid, with or without the use of soap or ...
Akande, V.A.   +2 more
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Systematic Benchmarking of a Noise‐Tolerant Conductive Hydrogel Electrode for Epidermal Bioelectronics

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
General schematic of the approach. Abstract Conventional Silver/Silver Chloride (Ag/AgCl) electrodes remain the clinical standard for electrophysiological monitoring but are hindered by poor skin conformity, mechanical rigidity, and signal degradation, particularly under motion or sweat.
Nazmi Alsaafeen   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Non‐Tariff Measures and U.S. Agricultural Exports

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract How much do non‐tariff measures (NTMs) affect U.S. agricultural exports? While countries maintain a large and diverse set of NTMs to safeguard the health of plants, animals, and humans, policymakers and regulatory bodies may neglect the impact these measures have on international trade.
Yunus Emre Karagulle   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The validity and reliability study of Hand Hygiene Belief Scale and Hand Hygiene Practices Inventory

open access: yesÇukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2016
Purpose: The aim of this methodological study was to investigate the validity and reliability of the Turkish and ldquo;Hand Hygiene Belief Scale and Hand Hygiene Practices Inventory and rdquo; which was developed to evaluate Hand Hygiene Belief and ...
Mevlude Karadag   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pengaruh Pendidikan Kesehatan Dengan Leaflet Terhadap Pengetahuan Dan Sikap Hand Hygiene Pasien Di Paviliun Yoseph I Rs. Rk. Charitas Palembang [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: The habits of hand hygiene in hospital patients are still very low, as many as 60% of patients never do hand hygiene. Failure to do good and proper hand hygiene is the main cause of nosocomial infection besides the knowledge and attitude of ...
Rachman, Febby Amelia
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