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Responsibility and hand washing behaviour

Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 2016
Recent research suggests that compulsions persist due to a self-perpetuating mechanism of poor memory confidence and repetition. However, most of this work has examined checking compulsions and findings may not generalize well to washing compulsions. This study examined the role of responsibility in the persistence of washing behaviour.Hand washing was
Jasmine Taylor, Christine Purdon
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Hand washing for preventing diarrhoea

2008
Diarrhoea is a common cause of morbidity and a leading cause of death among children aged less than five years, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. It is transmitted by ingesting contaminated food or drink, by direct person-to-person contact, or from contaminated hands.
Ejemot R, Ehiri J, Meremikwu M, Garner P, Critchley JA   +4 more
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Hand washing

Anaesthesia, 2004
N, Levy, J, Mauger
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Hand Washing

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, 2009
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Interruption of shigellosis by hand washing

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1982
High attack rates, increasing resistance to antibiotics and high mortality make shigellosis a serious problem. As Shigella is associated with poor hygiene we examined the effectiveness of a simple intervention, washing hands with soap and water, in checking the spread of the disease. The study population was comprised of confirmed cases of shigellosis.
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Hand-Washing for Nursery Technique

Pediatrics, 1968
It is satisfying to see careful questioning of old rules and techniques as exemplified in the communication from Drs. Silverman and Sinclair (Pediatrics, 40:900, 1967) concerning the questionable value of gowns and masks in nurseries. Nothing that follows here implies the slightest criticism of their valuable work or conclusions or ...
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The Zen of Hand Washing

Advanced Emergency Nursing Journal, 2009
Jean A, Proehl, K Sue, Hoyt
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Hand‐washing and antiseptics

Medical Journal of Australia, 1984
E, Reiss-Levy, E, McAlister, M, Richards
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Hand washing

Dental assistant (Chicago, Ill. : 1994), 2006
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Hand-Washing Practices among Adolescents Aged 12–15 Years from 80 Countries

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021
Daragh McDermott, Mark Tully, Laurie Butler   +2 more
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