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Compliance of Healthcare Workers with Hand Hygiene Practices in the Northeast of Iran: an Overt Observation [PDF]

, 2018
Hand hygiene (HH) is one of the most effective methods to prevent transmission and spread of microorganisms from one patient to another, also, it used to reduce the spread of pathogens in clinical settings and to help control outbreaks but compliance is ...
Ghazvini, K. (Kiarash), Nezhad, R. V. (Reza), Yaghoubi, A. (Atieh)   +2 more
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Oral microbiota carriage in patients with multibracket appliance in relation to the quality of oral hygiene [PDF]

, 2016
Background: The present study aimed to investigate the prevalence of oral microbiota (Candida species (spp.), Streptococcus mutans, and Lactobacilli) in patients with multibracket (MB) appliances in relation to the quality of oral hygiene.
Eichenauer, Johanna, Klaus, Katharina, Ruf, Sabine, Sprenger, Rhea   +3 more
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Systematic Review: Affecting Behaviour of Hygiene and Health Care of the Eldery

Jurnal Promkes: The Indonesian Journal of Health Promotion and Health Education, 2021
Background: The Elderly is an age group that has decreased organ function which is susceptible to various diseases. The elderly also experience physical decline which can affect personal hygiene and health care behavior.
Windya Kartika Paramita
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Health Education Improve Behavior and Self-efficacy on Personal Hygiene Among Children with Intellectual Disability [PDF]

, 2019
Personal hygiene is one of the basic human needs and must be kept clean, including scalp and hair, eyes, nose, ears, nails of hands and feet, skin and overall body care.
Akrom, A. (Akrom), Erviana, E. (Erviana), Hidayati, T. (Titiek), Nurasa, I. (Indri)   +3 more
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Hygiene: new hopes, new horizons.

, 2011
Although promotion of safe hygiene is the single most cost-effective means of preventing infectious disease, investment in hygiene is low both in the health and in the water and sanitation sectors.
Biran, Adam, Curtis, Val, Florez, Rocio, Luby, Stephen, Schmidt, Wolf, Touré, Ousmane   +5 more
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Commentary by the Commission for Hospital Hygiene and Infection Prevention (KRINKO) on the indication-based use of disposable medical gloves in the healthcare sector

GMS Hygiene and Infection Control
Introduction: When using disposable medical gloves, the indications for their use are not always clear in practice, so that they are often worn even in cases where this is neither necessary for the protection of the patient nor for self-protection.
Commission for Hospital Hygiene and Infection Prevention (KRINKO)
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Bacteriological analysis of street-vended fruit juices available in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
Background: A descriptive study was carried out due to absence of knowledge of relation between hygiene status of vendor and extent of contamination while simultaneously adding to the pool of similar studies, which would in turn help government formulate
Yatharth Malik, Balram Ji Omar, Arpana Singh   +2 more
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Interkingdom interactions on the denture surface: implications for oral hygiene [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Evidence to support the role of Candida species in oral disease is limited. Often considered a commensal, this opportunistic yeast has been shown to play a role in denture related disease, though whether it is an active participant or ...
Alalwan, Allonsius, Beyer, Caporaso, Cho, Coco, Delaney, Gendreau, Hannah, Janus, Kean, Kean, Kong, Kozich, Kraneveld, Locker, Love, Mantzourani, Martori, Matsuda, McMurdie, Nunes, O'Donnell, O'Donnell, O'Donnell, O'Donnell, Offenbacher, Peric, Peters, Rajendran, Ramage, Ramage, Ramage, Sachdeo, Sherry, Sherry, Shi, Sztukowska, Teles, Yitzhaki   +39 more
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Hygiene requirements for cleaning and disinfection of surfaces: recommendation of the Commission for Hospital Hygiene and Infection Prevention (KRINKO) at the Robert Koch Institute

GMS Hygiene and Infection Control
This recommendation of the Commission for Hospital Hygiene and Infection Prevention (KRINKO) addresses not only hospitals, but also outpatient health care facilities and compiles current evidence.The following criteria are the basis for the indications ...
Commission for Hospital Hygiene and Infection Prevention (KRINKO)
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Improving menstrual hygiene management among adolescent girls in tribal areas of Gujarat: an evaluation of an implementation model integrating the government service delivery system

Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters, 2022
The majority of adolescent girls in rural India lack awareness regarding menstrual hygiene management (MHM), access to sanitary absorbents and necessary facilities in schools, homes, and workplaces.
Maitri Vayeda, Vishal Ghanghar, Shrey Desai, Pankaj Shah, Dhiren Modi, Kapilkumar Dave, Shyam Dave, Shobha Shah   +7 more
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