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Analysis of Genital Hygiene Behaviors of Women Who Applied to Women's Illnesses and Birth Policlinic

open access: yesErciyes Medical Journal, 2019
Objective: This research report is a descriptive and cross-sectional study to investigate and compare the genital hygiene behaviors of pregnant, nonpregnant, and puerperal women.
Hilal Karadeniz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Action research on promoting hand hygiene practices in an intensive care unit

open access: yesNursing Open, 2023
Aim Evaluate the intensive care acquired infections incidence and the change over time in infection practices in one intensive care unit. Design We used an action research approach with cyclical activities. Methods Our study included two cycles with hand
Kirsi Terho   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Frequent Sweetened Beverage Consumption Is Associated With Accelerated Biological Aging: Evidence From a Population‐Based Study and Gut Microbiota Analysis

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Frequent sweetened beverage consumption is associated with accelerated biological aging in a large Chinese population. Five gut microbial genera are consistently enriched in both frequent sweetened beverage consumers and individuals with accelerated aging and show significant mediating effects, suggesting a potential microbiota‐related pathway linking ...
Yuwei Shi   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

VULVA HYGIENE BEHAVIOR DETERMINED BY HEALTH LITERACY AMONG ADOLESCENT GIRLS

open access: yesThe Indonesian Journal of Public Health
Introduction: Teens as young as 15-24 are vulnerable to reproductive system infections due to poor teenage vulva hygiene, exacerbated by a lack of understanding of the vulva's functioning.
Yosi Maria Wijaya   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Absorption of Broadband Low‐Frequency Sound Beyond the Thermodynamics Limit: An Acoustic Resonator With Magnetic Bearing

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This work presents a magnetic‐bearing acoustic resonator that overcomes the thermodynamics limit of sound absorption. By introducing tunable negative stiffness, it achieves broadband low‐frequency absorption within a compact cavity, far exceeding the performance achievable by classic mass‐tuned designs.
Ying Hu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are hygiene standards useful in assessing infection risk? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
We monitored the surface level cleanliness of a five-bedded surgical intensive care unit (SICU) over a ten-week period in order to evaluate proposed hygiene standards.Ten environmental sites within SICU were sampled twice weekly along with collection of ...
Dancer, Stephanie J.   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

Is drug substitution always a solution? Phenytoin induced gingival enlargement – A case report

open access: yesJournal of Oral Research and Review, 2019
Gingival enlargement is the most common side effect which is reported with the administration of the anti-epilepsy drug phenytoin (PHT). It is of vital importance as it greatly affects the esthetics and also interferes with the mastication and oral ...
Chandni Gupta   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A 3.5-year follow-up of an unusual case of rampant caries during clear aligner treatment

open access: yesAustralasian Orthodontic Journal, 2023
If patients follow the clinician’s recommendations, clear aligner orthodontic appliances cover the teeth for 20 to 22 hr daily. If oral hygiene is inadequate, bacterial plaque will lay extensively between the tooth surface and the clear aligner and lead ...
Wang Gengru   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hygiene and Public Health Issues

open access: yes, 2010
Similar to nutrition, South Asian notions of hygiene are very much culturally determined. Given the geographical diversity in India in particular, ideas about proper hygiene, and how to maintain it, differ considerably.
Shankar, Jishnu   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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