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The vulnerability of the underfunded water, sanitation, hygiene, and health (WASH2) facilities, particularly in the developing nations, is exacerbated by natural disasters. This study assessed the impacts of Amphan on the WASH2 facilities of the affected
Nazifa Rafa+2 more
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Systematic Review: Affecting Behaviour of Hygiene and Health Care of the Eldery
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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Public Perception and Hand Hygiene Behavior During COVID-19 Pandemic in Indonesia
Hand hygiene practices are important not only during the corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, but also critical to prevent the possible spread of other infectious diseases.
N. Dwipayanti+2 more
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Bacteriological analysis of street-vended fruit juices available in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
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+2 more
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The Hygiene Hypothesis – Learning From but Not Living in the Past
Postulated by Strachan more than 30 years ago, the Hygiene Hypothesis has undergone many revisions and adaptations. This review journeys back to the beginnings of the Hygiene Hypothesis and describes the most important landmarks in its development ...
P. Pfefferle+3 more
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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+7 more
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Although the emphasis on behaviors of hand-washing and mask-wearing was repeated during the pandemic of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), not everyone paid enough attention to this.
Xuyu Chen+5 more
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The Hygiene Hypothesis and New Perspectives—Current Challenges Meeting an Old Postulate
During its 30 years history, the Hygiene Hypothesis has shown itself to be adaptable whenever it has been challenged by new scientific developments and this is a still a continuously ongoing process.
H. Garn, D. P. Potaczek, P. Pfefferle
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The hygiene hypothesis for allergy – conception and evolution
In 1989, a short paper entitled “Hay fever, hygiene and household size” observed that British children from larger families were less likely to develop hay fever and suggested that this could be because early exposure to infection prevents allergy.
Michael R Perkin, David P Strachan
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