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Proper Hand Washing for Food Handlers

open access: bronzeEDIS, 2006
Hand washing is one of the primary methods used to help prevent foodborne illness. Proper hand washing will reduce your risk of transmitting disease-causing microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, and other agents to people who eat the food you handle.
Amy Simonne
doaj   +7 more sources

Hand-Washing Practices among Adolescents Aged 12-15 Years from 80 Countries. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Environ Res Public Health, 2020
The objectives were to (1) assess the prevalence of hand-washing practices across 80 countries and (2) assess frequency of hand-washing practice by economic status (country income and severe food insecurity), in a global representative sample of ...
Smith L   +11 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Mothers' hand washing practices and associated factors among model and non-model households in the rural community of Bibugn district, north west Ethiopia: The context of the Ethiopian health extension package [PDF]

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Background: Hand-washing with soap is one of the most cost-effective ways of reducing the global infectious disease burden, particularly diarrhea and acute respiratory infections.
Agerie Abebe   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Hand Washing Gesture Recognition Using Synthetic Dataset [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Imaging
Hand hygiene is paramount for public health, especially in critical sectors like healthcare and the food industry. Ensuring compliance with recommended hand washing gestures is vital, necessitating autonomous evaluation systems leveraging machine ...
Rüstem Özakar, Eyüp Gedikli
doaj   +2 more sources

Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Hand Washing among Aderash Primary Schoolchildren in Yirgalem Town, Southern Ethiopia

open access: yesJournal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2020
Daniel Eshetu,1 Tigist Kifle,2 Agete Tadewos Hirigo3 1Department of Microbiology, Yirgalem Hospital Medical College, Yirgalem, Ethiopia; 2College of Medicine and Health Science, Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Hematology Unit, Hawassa University ...
Eshetu D, Kifle T, Hirigo AT
doaj   +2 more sources

Proper Hand Washing for Caregivers

open access: yesEDIS, 2006
Hand washing is an important way to reduce the fecal-oral transfer of germs that cause diseases. Young children and frail elders have less ability to fight germs than others.
Amy Simonne
doaj   +6 more sources

An Institution-Based Assessment of Students' Hand Washing Behavior. [PDF]

open access: yesBiomed Res Int, 2019
Background Hand hygiene is cost-effective and has been recognized as an effective measure in the control of communicable diseases. The main aim of this study is to evaluate the hand washing knowledge, practices, and skills of students in both private and
Mbouthieu Teumta GM   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Knowledge of hand hygiene and evaluation of hand washing technique among nurses at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Nursing
Background Healthcare worker’s hands are route for cross-transmission of potentially harmful germs between patients in a healthcare facility. As hand washing is an established cost-effective measure for infection control, hand hygiene knowledge and ...
Nnamdi Ikechukwu Nwosu   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Hand washing practice among health care workers in Ethiopia: systemic review and meta-analysis, 2020 [PDF]

open access: yesHeliyon, 2021
Objective: Hand washing with soap and water is the single most weapon against infectious agents. Proper hand washing is not only reduces nosocomial infection, but also prevents the spread of current global concern Novel Corona viruses (COVID-19) and ...
Haileyesus Gedamu   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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