Results 11 to 20 of about 654,835 (297)

Sacro-coxxygial hygiene, a key factor in the outcome of pilonidal sinus surgical treatment?

open access: yesBMC Surgery, 2021
Background Surgical wound infection contributes to prolonged recovery time after pilonidal sinus excision. As a standard procedure after surgery, we recommend our patients to perform water irrigations in the intergluteal cleft 4 to 6 times a day during ...
Arnaud Dupuis   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Breaking a Guinness World Record on Hand Sanitizing Relay, initiating a call for vital research in overcoming campaign fatigue for hand hygiene [v1; ref status: indexed, http://f1000r.es/4gb]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2014
Hand hygiene has been shown to be effective in significantly reducing hospital acquired infections for many years. However it is difficult to maintain and enhance compliance with hand hygiene guidelines. In Hong Kong, we previously reported a strategy to
Wing Hong Seto   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Breaking a Guinness World Record on Hand Sanitizing Relay, initiating a call for vital research in overcoming campaign fatigue for hand hygiene [v2; ref status: indexed, http://f1000r.es/530]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2015
Hand hygiene has been shown to be effective in significantly reducing hospital acquired infections for many years. However it is difficult to maintain and enhance compliance with hand hygiene guidelines. In Hong Kong, we previously reported a strategy to
Wing Hong Seto   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interdisciplinary Assessment of Hygiene Practices in Multiple Locations: Implications for COVID-19 Pandemic Preparedness in Vietnam

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2021
Due to the shared border with China, Vietnam faced risks from the COVID-19 pandemic at the early stages of the outbreak. Good hygiene practices were considered an effective prevention method, but there were only minimal data on the effectiveness of ...
Trang Huyen Thi Nguyen   +23 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Use of Miswak as Toothbrush for Orthodontic Patient

open access: yesCase Reports in Dentistry, 2016
This case report presents a patient who is undergoing orthodontic treatment with upper and lower fixed appliance. An interesting point on this case is that the patient only uses Miswak as her oral hygiene tool due to her religious belief.
Khoirulzariah Ismail
doaj   +1 more source

Evacuation, Hygiene, and Social Policy: The Our Towns Report of 1943. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
There has recently been much debate about social policy in Britain during the Second World War. This article takes up Jose Harris's suggestion that historians should look not at large-scale forces, but at ‘those minuscule roots of idiosyncratic private ...
Welshman, John
core   +1 more source

Self-control or social control - what determines sleep hygiene in bed-sharing couples? [PDF]

open access: yesSleep Science
Objectives:: To investigate intimate partners’ impact on sleep hygiene with focus on the temporal dimension and differential predictors of sleep hygiene in co-sleepers and individual sleepers.
Henning Johannes Drews   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health education on intimate self-care and STIs for women in vulnerable situations [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Enfermagem Digital Cuidado e Promoção da Saúde, 2021
Objective: To report the experience of nursing students during an educational action on self- care and STIs with women living with HIV/AIDS in a vulnerable situation. Method: This is a descriptive study of the experience report type.
Júlia Buonafina da Silva   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A comprehensive oral and dental management of an epileptic and intellectually deteriorated adolescent

open access: yesDental Research Journal, 2013
Epilepsy along with intellectual deterioration and other neurological disorders can have social, physical, and psychological consequences, especially, when they begin in childhood.
Sourabh Ramesh Joshi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving Hand Hygiene Compliance in Nursing Homes: Protocol for a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial (HANDSOME Study)

open access: yesJMIR Research Protocols, 2020
BackgroundHand hygiene compliance is considered the most (cost-)effective measure for preventing health care–associated infections. While hand hygiene interventions have frequently been implemented and assessed in hospitals, there is limited knowledge ...
Teesing, Gwen R   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy