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Burden of disease from inadequate water, sanitation and hygiene in low‐ and middle‐income settings: a retrospective analysis of data from 145 countries [PDF]

open access: yesTropical Medicine and International Health, 2014
objective To estimate the burden of diarrhoeal diseases from exposure to inadequate water, sanitation and hand hygiene in low- and middle-income settings and provide an overview of the impact on other diseases. methods For estimating the impact of water,
Annette M Prüss-Ustün   +2 more
exaly   +6 more sources

Acknowledgment to the Reviewers of Hygiene in 2022

open access: yesHygiene, 2023
High-quality academic publishing is built on rigorous peer review [...]
Hygiene Editorial Office
doaj   +1 more source

Infection prevention requirements for the medical care of immunosuppressed patients: recommendations of the Commission for Hospital Hygiene and Infection Prevention (KRINKO) at the Robert Koch Institute

open access: yesGMS Hygiene and Infection Control, 2022
In Germany, guidelines for hygiene in hospitals are given in form of recommendations by the Commission for Hospital Hygiene and Infection Prevention (Kommission für Krankenhaushygiene und Infektionsprävention, “KRINKO”). The KRINKO and its voluntary work
Commission for Hospital Hygiene and Infection Prevention (KRINKO)
doaj   +1 more source

The anti-leprosy campaign in Colombia: the rhetoric of hygiene and science, 1920-1940 [PDF]

open access: yesHistória, Ciências, Saúde: Manguinhos, 2003
Since the 1920s, the medical community realized that the strategy of leprosy control based on segregation and persecution of patients was inefficient and expensive.
Diana Obregón
doaj   +1 more source

A European approach to infection prevention and control goals

open access: yesGMS Hygiene and Infection Control, 2021
The current pandemic caused by COVID-19 has underlined the importance of a joint effort and approach to ensure patient and health care worker safety in medical care throughout Europe. In addition, the recent flood disasters in Germany and other countries
Exner, Martin   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of coliform bacterial contamination in cat drinking water in households in Thailand [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary World, 2021
Background and Aim: Bacterial contamination of drinking water is a leading cause of gastrointestinal infections. Cats may be at risk of water contamination from feces due to poor sanitation and hygiene.
Suttiporn Srikullabutr   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Silica Nanoparticle-Infused Omniphobic Polyurethane Foam with Bacterial Anti-Adhesion and Antifouling Properties for Hygiene Purposes

open access: yesNanomaterials, 2023
In this study, a method for preventing cross-infection through the surface coating treatment of polyurethane (PU) foam using functionalized silica nanoparticles was developed.
Dongik Cho, Jun Kyun Oh
doaj   +1 more source

Food Safety Knowledge among Professional Food Handlers in Slovenia: The Results of a Nation-Wide Survey

open access: yesFoods, 2023
The authors present and discuss the results of a nation-wide survey on food safety knowledge among professional food handlers in Slovenia. The data were collected via a telephone survey using a well-established questionnaire adapted to the Slovenian ...
Mojca Jevšnik   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Significance of salmonella in pork production chain [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinarski Glasnik, 2008
Animals, feed, meat and meat products are often transported across long distances, being an important part of international trade, which enables a dissemination of salmonella, including even of some resistant strains. Pigs are animals which are difficult
Karabasil Neđeljko   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Study of Ozonated Olive Oil and Extra Virgin Olive Oil Effects on Oral Hygiene

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
(1) Background: Currently, more and more studies reveal the fact that the use of ozonated oil in dentistry brings visible benefits. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of ozonated olive oil by evaluating daily index changes (2) Methods ...
Ramona Feier   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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